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How Are the Eyes of Different Organisms Adapted for Sight? Lesson PlanHow Are the Eyes of Different Organisms Adapted for Sight? Lesson Plan
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How Are the Eyes of Different Organisms Adapted for Sight?

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Students compare/contrast the human eye to two other organisms. They use micro viewers to identify the human eye structures, complete a Venn diagram worksheet, identify the function of each eye structure, and answer discussion questions.

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Grade
9th - 12th
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Science
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Year
2004
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