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Challenge: Design a Martian

Highland Elementary School, Bend, Oregon,
Ms. Cofer's Science – Martian Mouse

The Martian mouse has gills so it can breathe. It filters the air like gills filter water to breath

It has folding wings for flaying and armor. It has gills for breathing. It has poisonous spikes on its head for protection. It has a poison tail. It has ultrasonic sight and hearing. It has poisonous claws. It has hollow bones so it can fly.

It has a filter that is in its body that filters the urine it drinks and the compressor filter separates the water vapor from the air.

student drawing of martian

student drawing of xray view of body

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