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Applied Science - Science and Math Post-Lab Lesson PlanApplied Science - Science and Math Post-Lab Lesson Plan
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Applied Science - Science and Math Post-Lab

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Students explore optical illusions. In this Applied Science lesson, students view optical illusions and record the data of what they see. Students graph the data that they collect.

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quantitative data, data, optical illusions, data analysis

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data, optical illusions, perception, qualitative, quantitative, math
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Grade
2nd - 8th
Subjects
Math
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