Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Mirrors

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How a mirror forms images and how to distinguish between real and virtual images, and the different types of mirrors and the images they produce.
Graphic
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: Mirror Molecules

For Students 9th - 10th
Pages at this site use cartoon drawings to explain mirror image molecules.
Website
Pennsylvania State University

Penn State Graduate Program in Acoustics: Reflection From Mirrors

For Students 9th - 10th
Included here are illustrations of reflections from a plane mirror, a concave mirror and a convex mirror.
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12 Exploration Series: Simulations: Physics: Prom Night

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Understand the Law of Reflection by plane mirrors and the formation of virtual images. Use the simulation to play with variables for a variety of reflections. Further examples explaining how mirrors...
Primary
British Library

British Library: The Leonardo Notebook

For Students 9th - 10th
Page through one of Leonardo's notebooks, in which he works out his observations about weights, measures, reflections, and similar material matters. Interesting examples of the master's characteristic "mirror writing" and of his...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Closer I Get to You Ti 83

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Here's a group activity your students can do to learn about rational functions. Students will use properties of reflections together with measuring tapes, mirrors, and masking tape to find a function that relates height of a reflection...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Finding the Shortest Path

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students discover the shortest distance light travels from an object to the human eye, as the light from the object reflects off a single mirror. In the process they learn about reflection in a line, congruent angles, angle bisectors,...
Activity
The Franklin Institute

The Franklin Institute Online: On Reflection

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an activity site to learn more about reflective symmetry. In order to complete this activity you will need a mirror.
Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Reflection

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Students learn about reflection. An activity, examples, tricks, and a definition are included.

Other popular searches