This comprehensive resource is designed to spark curiosity and critical thinking, offering a deep exploration of the rainforest and its potential for inspiring innovative design solutions. Perfect for educators seeking to integrate real-world examples into their curriculum, these activities foster a deeper understanding of nature, biodiversity and the principles of STEAM.
Empower your students with this invaluable resource, nurturing a profound appreciation for the amazing plants and animals that live in the rainforest while developing essential research, design, and problem-solving skills.
These activities are fun and engaging.
This unique Rainforest resource contains
1. Why Teach Biomimicry
2. Getting Started Guide
3. How to Observe and Collect Information about the rainforest
4. Acrostic Parrot Poem
5. Things I love about Parrots.
6. Parrot Shape Poem
7. Red feathers
8. Clothes that never fade - Advert for Bunny Hats
9. Parrot Robo
10. Things I love about Toucans
11. Describe a Toucan
12. Make up - The beak of Toucan
13. The radiator - Toucan's beak
14. Cassowaries - helmet
15. Make up words - Cassowaries
16. Design word challenge - Cassowary
17. Slow Loris - insect repellent and energy bar
18. Loris mask and smell communication
19. Draw leaf insects - Make a "Where's the Leaf Insect?" book
20. Imagination challenge - Leaf Insect
21. Buttress roots - Architecture
22. Tall trees support each other - Design skyscrapers
23. Brazil nuts - I can open anything
24. Calla Lily's flower - Explore spiral shapes
25. Lobster Claws - Insect catching machine
26. Write a rainforest discovery story
27. Observation cards
28. How to use biomimicry in the classroom - inspiration and ideas
29. Links to videos and information
30. Two posters
Think Dive is built on a simple idea: a handful of curiosity + a bucket of imagination = learning that sticks. Every resource is designed to spark original thinking in young minds.
Format: PDF (US Letter size — A4 available upon request).
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Great resource!
Jenny M.
Grades taught: 1st
Great resource!
Reply from Asa Jomard
So happy you liked it. Enjoy!
Kinderfree
What a fabulous project based learning unit. I can't believe how much is included! My students will love learning about the rain forest.
Reply from Asa Jomard
Thanks for the lovely feedback:-)
A G.
Thanks!
Reply from Asa Jomard
You're welcome.
Mary-Ann A.
Love your biomimicry products.
Reply from Asa Jomard
Thanks for that wonderful comment!
Mary D.
Just did my first unit on Biomimicry. I used some of the suggestions in this packet. Kids loved this unit. Thank you
Reply from Asa Jomard
Thanks for the lovely feedback. So glad the kids loved the unit. I think it is wonderful if more kids can learn about animals and plants by using this approach:-)
Patricia V.
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