Physics and Chemistry · 5th Year · Light and Sound Energy · 3.º Período
Reflection and Refraction
Learners examine how light bounces off surfaces and bends when passing through water. They use mirrors and prisms to manipulate light paths.
NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsSESE Science: Energy and forces - LightWorking Scientifically: Investigating and experimenting
About This Topic
Learners examine how light bounces off surfaces and bends when passing through water. They use mirrors and prisms to manipulate light paths.
Key Questions
- How do mirrors reflect light?
- Why does a pencil look bent in a glass of water?
- What is refraction?
More in Light and Sound Energy
Properties of Light
Students explore how light travels in straight lines and how shadows are formed. They investigate transparent, translucent, and opaque materials.
2 methodologies
Sound Vibrations
Students discover that sound is caused by vibrations traveling through different mediums. They explore how to change the pitch and volume of a sound.
2 methodologies