In this Short Activity, learners use 3D glasses to discover what ordinary objects look like under magnification.
“Exploring Tools – 3D Imaging” is a hands-on activity in which visitors use 3D glasses to discover what ordinary objects look like under magnification. They learn that researchers use special tools and techniques, including 3D imaging, to work on the nanoscale.
OBJECTIVES
BIG IDEA
Scientists use special tools and equipment to work on the nanoscale.
LEARNING GOALS
- Scientists use special tools and equipment to work on the nanoscale.
NANO CONTENT MAP
Scientists and engineers have formed the interdisciplinary field of nanotechnology by investigating properties and manipulating matter at the nanoscale.
DOWNLOAD FILES
- Activity guide (DOCX)
- Activity guide (PDF)
- Sign (PDF)
- 3D images (PDF)
- Seeing in 3D reference sheet (DOCX)
- Seeing in 3D reference sheet (PDF)
- Activity guide – Spanish (DOCX)
- Activity guide – Spanish (PDF)
- Sign – Spanish (PDF)
- 3D images – Spanish (PDF)
- Seeing in 3D reference sheet – Spanish (DOCX)
- Seeing in 3D reference sheet – Spanish (PDF)
