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Light: the visible spectrum

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Light: the visible spectrum

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  1. Light: the visible spectrum

  2. Introduction: • Imagine you are a mouse, and it’s Christmas time! As you are leaving your home in the wall, you see this large triangular shape in the living room, and it is covered in these little tubes that glow. You don’t know what these tubes are, but you so want to! You need to follow this webquest and links to fill out your worksheet and find out what the tubes are! • Write your name on worksheet • Follow this webquest and research about the tubes • When you are done, turn your worksheet into the basket • This will prepare us for next week’s lesson on light and energy!

  3. Where does light come from? • Follow this website to fill out the first part of your worksheet • http://www.historyforkids.org/scienceforkids/physics/light/index.htm • Once you are done, click on the mouse to continue on • standard: D.4.8

  4. What are sources of light? • What are everyday sources of light? We use light many times in a day, but we don’t even realize that we are at times! • Follow this next link to play a game about light sources • http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/lightdark.html • Don’t forget to fill out part 2 on your worksheet!

  5. Shadows • Whenever there is light, there will be shadows as well. This activity is dealing with shadows and what causes them. • http://sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/lightshadows.html • Part 3 on your worksheet needs to be filled out according to this link! standard: D. 4. 7

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  7. Conclusion • So now that you and our Christmas mouse have learned so much about light and the sources of light, can we figure out what the tubes on the tree are? • Write your answer on your worksheet then turn it in to the basket please! • Now our Christmas mouse will never have to wonder what the tubes on the tree are anymore and can celebrate Christmas with us! Thank you for helping him!

  8. Resources • Carr, Karen. " Index, "Kidipede - history for kids. 2011. http://www.historyforkids.org/scienceforkids/physics/light/index.html • Smith, R. (2011). Sun, light & shadows. In Science Kids. Retrieved October 18, 2011, from http://sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/lightshadows.html • Smith, R. (2011). Light and dark. In Science Kids. Retrieved November 8, 2011, from http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/lightdark.html

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