Lesson Plans

D-Bait (Exemplary)
Lesson Overview: Using principles of ecosystem interactions and buoyancy, students will design and 3D print real fishing lures that imitate ...

Crab Robotics
Lesson Overview: Robotics team has been tasked to design a predator to compete against the Maryland Blue Crab. Your team ...

A Nest Above The Rest
Lesson Overview: Students will need to design and print 3D bird nests, in order to be placed into different locations ...

Water Water Everywhere and More
Lesson Overview: Students work with your group to create a STEM based audio-visual presentation (MP4 video required) that clearly identifies ...

Build Your Own Wind Turbine
Lesson Overview: Students create a wind turbine that will be able to give clean power to at least 400 homes! ...

Wing it
Lesson Overview: Students integrate observations of biological processes and organisms into the design of a wind turbine blade to optimize ...

Robot Robot Goose
Lesson Overview: Students design and create a robotic decoy that mimics a light goose’s behavior well enough to encourage a ...

Planting Roots
Lesson Overview: Students will design and print a model root structure based off of native plants in your area to help ...

Raptor Round Up
Lesson Overview: Students develop a gardening hand tool that is inspired by prehistoric or contemporary organism adaptations. Lesson Scenario: Rusler ...

This project is supported by the National Science Foundation, award # DRL – 2148781 (Purdue University) / 2148782 (University of Hawaii). Any opinions and findings expressed in this material are the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of NSF.