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- Grade Range
- 2nd - 4th
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Students explore different types of light, and demonstrate reading comprehension skills, including reading strategies, inference, literal meaning, and critical analysis. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students examine the parts and construction of the human eye. They also discover how the amount of light effects what we see. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students examine and identify the parts of a lightbulb. They trace the path of electricity through the bulb. Through video and online research, they compare the first light bulb to modern lightbulbs and also regular lightbulbs to fluorescent ones. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students classify objects according to how well light can pass through them and predict how well objects will transmit light. They experiment with objects to verify predictions while collecting, recording, and interpreting data from observations. They then infer that the amount of light that can pass through a material determines how well we can see through the material. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the mixing of light. They form a hypotheses to reason why color changes occur and they write conclusions and ask new questions arising from the investigation. Students identify the primary and complementary colors of light. They place the colors in the correct position on the Color Addition Chart. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students examine how five different countries use light in their celebrations and festivals. They locate countries on a map, conduct research and prepare a poster for a specific holiday, complete a worksheet, and create a tin lantern. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
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Students participate in an online interactive activity in which they discover types of light, wavelengths of light, and how astronomers use different wavelengths. Activity includes links for other activities and lab activities including one in which they investigate the color of light. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students sit in their seats with the lights on and then the teacher turns off the lights. After their eyes have adjusted, they vote on what colors of construction paper are being held up. The lights are then turned back on and students discuss what their eyes perceived. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
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Students participate in various experiments involving light. They demonstrate how light travels in a straight line until it strikes an object. Students show ways that light can be reflected, refracted, and absorbed. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
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Students are introduced to light in an eight part unit which includes activities, additional resources, and rubrics for each part. Students address topics such as energy, reflection, absorption, and refraction through hands-on activities. Full Review »
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