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A Perception of Vision
Interactive site explaining the anatomy of the eye, how glasses help with poor vision, and how the eyes can play tricks on the brain.
Anatomy of an Eye
A basic description of the various major parts of the eye along with an illustrated diagram. Includes an explanation of how we see.
Anatomy of the Eye
Detailed graphics and explanations of eye function, including movies.
Neuroscience for Kids - The Senses
Overview of each sense and a look at how they all work together. Includes polls and interactive activities.
Seeing, Hearing and Smelling the World
Research and articles on the three best-known human senses: vision, hearing and smelling. Sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
The Five Senses
Student-designed site showing diagrams and information for hearing, sight, taste, touch, and smell.
The Five Senses
Basic information for each of the five senses.
The Human Ear
From The Physics Classroom, a look at ear anatomy, and how the different sections of the ear transfer and translate sound messages.
The Interactive Eye
Interactive exploration of the eye. Users click to go to different portions of the eye and learn about eye diseases, coloring, and anatomy.
Trivia Quiz: The Five Senses
Ten multiple choice questions that can be scored.
What's Color Blindness?
Simple explanation of the condition, with examples of the sort of pictures color-blind people cannot see.