{"id":544,"date":"2026-09-25T16:08:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T16:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/?page_id=544"},"modified":"2026-10-21T19:15:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T19:15:24","slug":"classroom-resources-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/classroom-resources-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Classroom Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-css wp-custom-css-a0e19e67\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2026\/10\/resources.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-572\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Classroom Resources<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two ways to bring Biomimicry into your classroom: use a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/pre-built-lessons-and-design-challenges\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biorobots\/curriculum-resources\/\">pre-built lesson<\/a><\/strong>, or combine <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/ingredients-to-build-your-own-2\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/ingredients-to-build-your-own-2\/\">ingredients<\/a><\/strong> into your own design challenge.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-custom-css is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex wp-custom-css-05d0208c\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-custom-css is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex wp-custom-css-a84d15df\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-css wp-custom-css-39b50516\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/pre-built-lessons-and-design-challenges\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2026\/10\/prebuilt.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-684\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-css wp-custom-css-ebc437bc wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/pre-built-lessons-and-design-challenges\/\">Access Pre-built Lessons and Design Challenges<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-custom-css is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex wp-custom-css-08e246ad\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-css wp-custom-css-9e9088ae\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/ingredients-to-build-your-own-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2026\/10\/ingredients.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-686\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-css wp-custom-css-52d59e05 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/ingredients-to-build-your-own-2\/\">Access Ingredients to Build Your Own Design Challenges<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity has-custom-css wp-custom-css-246e9d7e\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>Classroom Approach&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Biomimicry is a design approach that involves studying living systems to find inspiration for solving design problems. When students follow this approach to solve a design challenge, they are mirroring a practice of professional engineers and roboticists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"877\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2026\/10\/class_approach_july_7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2026\/10\/class_approach_july_7.png 877w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2026\/10\/class_approach_july_7-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2026\/10\/class_approach_july_7-768x474.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Classroom Resources<\/p>\n<p>Two ways to bring Biomimicry into your classroom: use a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/pre-built-lessons-and-design-challenges\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biorobots\/curriculum-resources\/\">pre-built lesson<\/a>, or combine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/ingredients-to-build-your-own-2\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/ingredients-to-build-your-own-2\/\">ingredients<\/a> into your own design challenge.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/pre-built-lessons-and-design-challenges\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/pre-built-lessons-and-design-challenges\/\">Access Pre-built Lessons and Design Challenges<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/ingredients-to-build-your-own-2\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/ingredients-to-build-your-own-2\/\">Access Ingredients to Build Your Own Design Challenges<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Classroom Approach&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Biomimicry is a design approach that involves studying living systems to find inspiration for solving design problems. When students follow this approach to solve a design challenge,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/classroom-resources-2\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"106,139,1,218","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-544","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544"}],"version-history":[{"count":79,"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1093,"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/544\/revisions\/1093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/biomimicry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}