
Guide 2B
Technology
Use technology to enhance sensory abilities.
In the guide you will use various technologies to enhance observations of the natural world.
Video Overview
Watch this guide overview video; you can select the closed captioning “cc” option if you would like to see the text.
Technology Contents
Complete all five of these sections before taking the quiz and submitting your media piece.
Technology Objectives
Magnification
Describe the magnification possible with hand lenses and microscopes, as well as the importance of light sources and stains.
Measurement
Utilize different forms of measurement to determine size, weight, distance, and time in appropriate units.
Video and Tracking
Provide examples of the benefits and limitations of video and tracking technologies.
Animal Motion
Describe different forms of animal motion, including accompanying physical structures and behaviors.
Microscopic Animals
Identify microscopic pond animals, including different forms of motion visible at different magnifications.