Nature's Wonders: Ultraviolet Vision
Mrs. Seashell
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In class, we’ll discover ultraviolet light by discussing ways the animal kingdom uses it, how scientists understand astronomy with it, and why people can’t see this range of the electromagnetic spectrum. (CEFR B2,C1,C2)
Class experience
Colors are all around us; we can see them from red to violet. They are part of what is called the electromagnetic spectrum, but people are only able to see a small portion of this spectrum. There are creatures though, like birds and mammals that can see beyond what we can- they can see into the ultraviolet range. In our one-time class together, we will explore the ultraviolet range of the electromagnetic spectrum. Did you know that there are different types of ultraviolet light? We’ll...
After completing the class each learners will be able to: ❈ Describe what ultraviolet light is and its types ❈ Explain how some animals use their ultraviolet vision ❈ Summarize how scientists can use ultraviolet light
I hold a BS degree which gives me a solid foundation in the sciences. I also have homeschooled my three children, and during their high school years we focused on the subjects of earth and physical sciences.
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Verbal informal assessmentGrades Offered
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Sources: science.nasa.gov nwf.org britannica.com wikipedia.com solarcenter.stanford.edu skincancer.org pbs.org
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(301)
Welcome! It continues to be a privilege to teach on Outschool, and a joy to be able to reach learners around the world. I’m Shelmika or Mrs. Seashell, and I am just as excited to be teaching today on Outschool as I was a year ago. I was a...
Group Class
$16
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 75 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
1-5 learners per class
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