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Exploring Structures - Butterfly (NanoDays 2012)

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Exploring Structures - Butterfly (NanoDays 2012)

Description: 

"Exploring Structures - Butterfly" is a hands-on activity in which visitors investigate how some butterfly wings get their color. They learn that some wings get their color from the nanoscale structures on the wings instead of pigments.

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Standards

Life science: 

K-4: Characteristics of organisms
5-8: Diversity and adaptations of organisms
5-8: Structure and function in living systems

Evaluations

NanoDays 2012 Report

The NanoDays 2012 Report summarizes NISE Network partner activities related to NanoDays 2012 events. Participant responses will be used by the NanoDays team to improve future NanoDays materials and resources. Other Network workgroups, such as the community workgroup, will also use this report to improve partner communication, products, and resources.  Read more

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