Applied Engineering (Teacher Guide)

Teacher Guide for the 36-week, 7th-9th grade applied science course! This Applied Engineering: Studies of God's Design in Nature Teacher Guide contains materials for use with Made in Heaven, Men of Science, Men of God, and Discovery of Design, which includes: The study of biomimicry, where students will discover how the glow of a cat's eyes innovates road reflectors, the naturally sticky inspirations for Velcro® and barbed wire, the moth's eye, and other natural examples are inspiring improvements and new technologies in our lives. Experiments to help students more deeply understand scientific principles discussed in the readings, as well as the formation of an invention notebook where students begin laying out ideas for their own inventions! OVERVIEW: Applied Engineering takes students to the very frontiers of scientific discovery where researchers are taking design elements from God's world and creating extraordinary breakthroughs that benefit our health, our quality of life, and e