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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Reliability Of Your Visual Sense

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students explore visual sense. In this biology lesson plan, students perform a series of tests on the reliability of their visual sense, record their observations for each test, and conclude from their data how reliable their visual...
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Article
Indiana University

Indiana University: Sensory Integration: Tips to Consider

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This article gives examples of how it looks when a child is experiencing sensory processing issues and gives tips on how to provide a sensory diet to "nourish" a child's nervous system. The examples and tips are categorized into groups...
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Handout
University of Washington

University of Washington: Central Visual Pathways

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the world of central visual pathways. The visual pathway leads from the eye to the primary visual cortex. There is a detailed visual description of this process. Check it out.
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Unit Plan
NumberNut

Number Nut: Shapes Make the Numbers

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A brief overview of the ten shapes used to represent numbers in the United States and number symbols of different cultures. Learn the symbols used for Chinese numbers when you play Chinese Symbols Memory. Then, test your counting ability...
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Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Reliability of Your Visual Sense

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Lesson plan that investigates the sense of sight. Includes optical illusions which lead students to question the reliability of vision.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Mathline Lesson: Geometry, It's a Perfect Fit [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This two-part geometry lesson plan has students identify, describe, and classify two-dimensional shapes. Students engage in hands-on activities including identifying shapes in the classroom, creating patterns with shapes, identifying...