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The Nature of Light
Physics and Chemistry · 6th Year · Energy and Forces: Light and Sound · 2.º Período

The Nature of Light

Students investigate how light travels, reflects, and refracts. They explore the visible spectrum and how we perceive colour.

NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsSESE Science: Energy and forces - LightSESE Science: Working Scientifically - Investigating and experimenting

About This Topic

Students investigate how light travels, reflects, and refracts. They explore the visible spectrum and how we perceive colour.

Key Questions

  1. How does light travel through different mediums?
  2. What happens when light hits a mirror or a prism?
  3. Why do objects appear to have different colours?