
Audience
Students
Grade Levels
Grades K-4, Grades 5-8
Subject
Engineering Design, Life Science, Animals and Plants
Type
Hands-on Activities
When NASA engineers design robots to go to extreme places, they often learn from insects! You can do the same. First read a little about insects, and then, look at some examples of NASA robots designed to look like a spider and other creatures in nature. Now, draw a design for a robotic insect that could work on Mars.