1. There are many reasons why people have vision loss. Choose one from the list below and create a one sided brochure that explains the condition, save your brochure as a pdf in Notability. Then create a pair of simulation spectacles that demonstrate what it is like to have this condition.
2. Eyes have evolved in many different kinds of animals. Choose one of the animals below and describe how the animal's eye is similar to and different from a human eye. Include an explanation of how the adaptations help the animal survive. Your work should be one page long and saved as a pdf in Notability.
Cat Whale Lobster Chamelion Fly
Simulation Glasses
3. Then create a pair of simulation spectacles that demonstrate either the eye condition you described or how the animal sees the world.
Animal Vision
Click on the picture to see an excellent simulation of what a cats vision looks like
Task 2: Learn the parts of the eye (value +2 xp)
Learn these part of the eye by heart. optic nerve, retina, rods, cones, blind spot, cornea, iris, lens, pupil, sclera, tapetum, aqueous humour, vitreous humour.
Then score greater than 80% in under a minute on the eye naming game (click on the image above)
Task 3: Eye Dissection - Assessed
This practical will be done as a class activity. Your teacher will inform you in which lesson it is to take place.
Click on the button below to see a professor dissect and explain the parts of the eye.