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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Career Connection: Optometrist, Ophthalmologist, Optician

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Discuss vision-related careers with this resource. Learners talk about the work of optometrists, ophthalmologists, and opticians. They practice using the vision charts and tools that these medical professionals use to diagnose issues....
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Interpreting Medical Data

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students explore human anatomy by graphing scientific data. In this vision lesson, students discuss how ophthalmology works and take their own eye assessment test using the Snellen chart. Students collect vision data from all of their...
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Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Optometrists

For Students 9th - 10th
Information is provided on the nature of the work, employment outlook, training, qualifications, and earnings for the occupation of Optometrist.
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Cataracts

For Students 3rd - 8th
This article from KidsHealth is about cataracts. A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye. You will learn about how they form, and how they are treated.