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Curated OER

Using Optical Illusion Brain Teasers Add a Twist to Math and Science

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Optical illusion activities can provide a motivating way for students to explore math and science concepts.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Optical Illusions with Geometry

For Students 4th - 6th
In this optical illusions worksheet, students try to draw the illusion asked and discuss more illusions with their classmates. Students answer 4 problems.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Optical Illusions

For Students 9th - 12th
In this algebra learning exercise, students rewrite word problems using algebra symbols. There is an answer key with this problem.
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Curated OER

Symmetry In Nature

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students investigate the symmetry that is found in nature. They view shapes and patterns in nature while looking at images. Students look for tessellations while obtaining photographs with a digital camera. The information is used for...
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Plix: Optical Illusion: Vision and the Eye

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Interactive explores the concept of optical illusion.
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Plix: Vision and the Eye: The Line Up

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Are your eyes playing tricks on you? This site contains parallel and skew lines that creates an optical illusion.