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An Eye on Science

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Students investigate the human eye and its parts. They read and discuss various books about eyes and sight, draw a rough draft of an eye diagram, and create a final draft of their eye diagram including labeled parts using Kid Pix computer software.

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eyes, vision

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eye, eye parts, human eye, science
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2nd - 7th
Subjects
Science
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