Modeling Near and Farsightedness

Use an image viewer to create out of focus nearsighted or farsighted images. These blurry images can be “corrected” with a concave or a convex lens.

Grades covered: 3 through 12
Curriculum Topics: Light, Optics, Refraction

Standards

Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.

Categories include:
  • Life Science
  • Physical Science
  • Grades 3-5
  • Grades 6-8
  • Science
Tags: Information Processing, Waves, Light
Subjects covered: ["Physical Science","Life Science"]