Giraffe Life Cycle | Biomimicry Design Inspired by Nature Compatible with NGSS

Here is a giraffe life cycle unit that your students will love. Students are more engaged and interested when they are provided with a chance to use their creative thinking skills to explore a topic. A biomimicry approach provides students with opportunities to use their learning to create things and solve design problems.

A wonderful way to ignite a love for nature and to provide students with opportunities to ask questions and follow their desire to explore a special feature or strategy used by an animal.

Feel inspired, Be Creative and Make Change.

What are you waiting for? Purchase this fun, educational and engaging resource now and give your students a science activity they'll love.

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This engaging Giraffe package contains:

1. Cards

2. Poster

3. Can you identify the different stages?

4. Facts about Giraffes

5. Humans vs Giraffes - Venn diagram

6. Giraffes Have Are Can

7. Giraffe words - make your own dictionary

7. Giraffe Poem

9. Giraffe vs Polar Bear -Venn diagram

10. Write a story about the world’s shortest giraffe calf.

11. Ask the Giraffe Sparkling Questions

12. Giraffes Plan A

13. Even cooler—Giraffes Plan A

14. Acacia Tree Plan B

15. Long legs and G-force

16. Supertall Powers! All about Giraffes! - Mind Mapping

17. Superpower - Neck

18. Think Diving for a Giraffe Detective - Spots

19. Think Diving for a Giraffe Detective - Communication

20. Design Challenge - Random Inspiration

21. My ideas

22. Write a story about someone using your fantastic innovation.

23. Reflection - assessment

24. How to use biomimicry in the classroom

25. Two Posters - Use as inspiration for Ideas

Why am I qualified to write these biomimicry resources? I was a member of BEN - Biomimicry Education Network - and a curator of educational resources at BEN. I am the author of the book Biomimicry with Theo & Tuva: Nature spotting inspires wild ideas. In 2015, I completed a course in Biomimicry: A Sustainable Design Methodology at Minneapolis College of Art and Design. I took part in the Biomimicry Design Challenge in 2021.

Product Format:

• This download is a PDF and is formatted in US Letter size. If you would prefer an alternate sizing, A4 size or spelling (colour vs color etc.), please leave me a note in the ‘ask a question section of my store'.

Number of pages - 28