vocabulary and practice by frank ashford two words for our lesson: optical, and illusion
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Vocabulary and Practice
By Frank Ashford
Two Words for Our Lesson:
Optical, and Illusion.
Optical
Which One Is Optical?
A B
C D
Optical = About Sight
• Eyeglasses
• Camera
• Telescope
• Microscope
• Illusion
Illusion?
Which Is an Illusion?
A B
C D
They Are All Illusions!
A B
C D
Nature Fractal
SpaceMan-made
In a way…
Illusion = a False Picture
• Nature
• Man made
• Fractal
• Space
• Optical illusion
Optical Illusions!
Here Is the Crazy Fork:
Let’s draw one ourselves!
1) Draw six parallel lines.
2) Draw ovals connecting every other pair.
3) Draw these little lines to make the ends into tubes.
4) Draw the back.
5) Draw a line from the bottom of the middle tube to the bottom of of the top tube.
6) Draw a line from the top of the bottom tube to the back of the fork.
You Have the Crazy Fork:
Give yourself a hand!
Vocabulary and Practice
By Frank Ashford
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