Different animals lined up.

Design Redefined Part 4: Shark Skin

Grade 3 - Grade 6

Pinnguaq

Pinnguaq

About the author

Working alongside rural, remote, Indigeous, and other communities, Pinnguaq delivers programs to cultivate STEAM skills through innovative technology, art, and play.

Part 4 explores the design of shark skin and how it helps the shark function as efficiently as a swimmer and a predator and how the design can help our world become safer and stronger. Viewers will also learn about the current health and safety needs when it comes to antibacterial surfaces and how technology can protect us from bacteria we can’t even see.

Previous In Series

Next In Series