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What is a prism? A place for light waves that commit minor refractions! The thorough resource includes three hands-on investigations covering light reflection and refraction; mirrors, lenses, and images; and optical systems. Subject matter also covers Snell's law.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use these investigations at the end of a unit on reflection and refraction
- Add an inquiry activity for students to design their own experiments
Classroom Considerations
- Expects prior knowledge of angles and sine are expected
Pros
- Uses easy-to-obtain science equipment
- Investigations can be completed individually or as small group activities
Cons
- Does not include answer keys