Physics and Chemistry · 5th Year · Light and Sound Energy · 3.º Período
Properties of Light
Students explore how light travels in straight lines and how shadows are formed. They investigate transparent, translucent, and opaque materials.
NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsSESE Science: Energy and forces - LightWorking Scientifically: Observing
About This Topic
Students explore how light travels in straight lines and how shadows are formed. They investigate transparent, translucent, and opaque materials.
Key Questions
- How does light travel?
- What makes a shadow change size?
- Which materials let light pass through?
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