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Does your shirt hate water? In the activity, future engineers observe the hydrophobic effect in fabrics. They brainstorm and test some ideas for waterproofing fabrics.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the extension idea as an extra credit assignment
Classroom Considerations
- Some specialized fabric is necessary for the activity
- It is helpful if learners have some basic knowledge of nanotechnology
Pros
- Has an optional model-making activity
- Includes printable student worksheets
Cons
- Information in the teacher guide is somewhat repetitive