Light and Sound Perception

Animal species have adapted to their environment by developing a vision and hearing that is particular and important to their survival.

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During this activity, students will learn more about the light and sound perception of different animal species. This is a great introductory theme to help explain concepts that can sometimes be difficult to grasp, such as wavelength, amplitude, frequency, ray, decibel, and more.

 

• Animals: Dove, snake, arthropod, lizard, chinchilla, parrot, etc.
  60 min ― 6 species
  75 min ― 7 species
  90 min ― 8 species
  105 min ― 9 species

 

• Learning Progression Guide : The material universe (E), Waves, Sub-objectives b to f.

 

• Supplementary teaching tools : Powerpoint presentation.