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The students explore the world of biomimicry and then design their own piece of technology! This lesson is geared toward 4-6th grade, however, it can be modified easily to reach older or younger students. *See other products for the full lesson plan.

The students explore the world of biomimicry and then design their own piece of technology! This lesson is geared toward 4-6th grade, however, it can be modified easily to reach older or younger students. *See other products for the complimentary PowerPoint.

This lesson plan uses the 5E model to introduce technology to students through a fun, interactive lesson! The plan includes all areas of the 5E model, lesson vocabulary, lesson materials, and examples. This lesson is intended for 4-6th grade, however, it can be easily modified for lower/upper grades.

This activity is a great way to learn the EDP. It can be used at any point of the lesson: Kick off your lesson with this activity to increase engagement. Use it in the middle to practice the concept. Conclude your lesson with this game/activity to check for understanding or assess. Lastly, you can use it separately to practice. This activity promotes cooperative learning and problem solving skills.

This product includes a fun way to introduce the types of engineering to students of all ages! The types range from mechanical, environmental, molecular, and project management. I included 30 types to target a broader audience. You can simply pick and print the types you wish to teach. Don't see they type you need? I have saved this as an easy-to-edit Word document for your convenience! Students create flipables in their notebooks as they learn about the vast opportunities engineering offers.

This word search, and answer key, include various types of engineering. Ranging from biomedical to aerospace, there are 16 different types to search for in this activity. This is a great item to have on hand for early finishers or to use when introducing the types of engineering. Enjoy!

This word search, and answer key, includes words pertaining to the field of biomimicry. There are 16 different words to search for in this activity. This is a great item to have on hand for early finishers or to use when introducing the inspirational world of Biomimicry. Enjoy! *This is my fourth graders favorite topic in STEM class!

This word search, and answer key, includes various types of engineering. There are 16 different words to search for in this activity such as: materials, inventions, prototype, engineer, design, and more! This is a great item to have on hand for early finishers or to use when introducing engineering. Enjoy! *Check out my other listings for more specific word searches! Such as Aeronautical and Biomimicry!

*This powerpoint is intended to compliment the Technology in a Bag Lesson Plan. Please see other listings for the full lesson plan! This lesson is aimed toward 4-6th grade, however, it can be easily modified for lower/upper grades.