DATA-H6 | Science & Engineering Practices
Analyze data to identify design features or characteristics of the components of a proposed process or system to optimize it relative to criteria for success.
NGSS Science & Engineering Practices
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DATA-H6 | Science & Engineering Practices
Analyze data to identify design features or characteristics of the components of a proposed process or system to optimize it relative to criteria for success.
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Bioinspired Design: Looking to Biology for Better Solutions

Students will identify a problem with an existing product and investigate biological functions to inspire a product redesign. Through independent research using AI bots and scholarly sources, students will gain a new perspective on STEM, biology, and the human interface between.
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Lesson 4
Lesson 4 in particular will involve a careful evaluation of the pros, cons, and tradeoffs between different biological models for the redesign proposal.
Included resources
5 lessons and 4 supporting media items.



Lesson 3

Lesson 4

Lesson 5