Eye Didn't Know That! includes several fun activities that can be conducted at home or in the classroom. We suggest trying the following:
Online Games and Activities:
If you have a computer available visit our Fun and Games section and try some of our online interactives. The Eye Didn't Know That
Eye-Q quiz is a great way to break into teams and test your knowledge of healthy sight info and fun facts. The
Interactive Timeline of Vision shows key milestones pertaining to vision through time. And, the
Virtual Lab Tour is a great way to teach kids what happens behind the scenes to make eyeglasses.
Coloring Fun:
Visit the
Coloring Pages section of this site and have students pick their favorite image to color. While they are creating their masterpiece, reinforce how important protecting eyes from harmful UV radiation is to lifelong healthy sight.
Spelling Bee:
Pick key words from this web site and host a class spelling bee. Award extra credit for students who can provide a definition. Try these words to get started:
Photokeratitis, glaucoma, cataract, ultraviolet, cornea and conjunctivitis.