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  • Science and Art Activity: Making Shadows

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    Science and Art: Making Shadows

    Students draw shadows into the picture, based on the position of the sun. This hands-on activity is an excellent…

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  • Shadow Drawings

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    Shadow Drawings

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on understanding shadows.

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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Colors in Light

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Colors in Light

    Students shine light through a prism and observe the light on white paper. Materials list, advance preparation…

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  • Activity: Speed of Light in Different Materials

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    Activity: Speed of Light in Different Materials

    Students will study the table in this printable to answer questions about the speed of light in different materials.

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  • Creating Shadows

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    Creating Shadows

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on shadows.

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  • Investigate Activity: Observing Light Through Different Materials

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    Investigate Activity: Observing Light Through Different Materials

    Students investigate how different materials transmit light, and record their observations. Materials list, advance…

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  • Activity: Objects and Light

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    Activity: Objects and Light

    Students will practice classifying the objects in this printable about light as transparent, translucent, opaque,…

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  • Investigating Reflection of Light

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    Investigating Reflection of Light

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on light reflection.

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  • Make a Periscope

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    Make a Periscope

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on light reflection.

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  • In the Spotlight

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    In the Spotlight

    Students create a working model of a spotlight system that will produce the primary and secondary colors of light in…

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  • The Light Bulb

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    The Light Bulb

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the light bulb.

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  • Science and Math: Blocking Light

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    Science and Math: Blocking Light

    Students build a light-blocking art project.

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  • Science and Art: Light Combinations

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    Science and Art: Light Combinations

    Students think about what components make up a light bulb, and attempt to draw a new one of their own.

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  • Science Skill: Inferring with Shadows

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    Science Skill: Inferring with Shadows

    Students infer what their partner has used to make a shadow on the wall.

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  • Science Skill: Making Operational Definitions

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    Science Skill: Making Operational Definitions

    Students use a chart to record the measurement of classmates' shadows, explore making shadows with the flashlight and…

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  • Illuminating Illusions

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    Illuminating Illusions

    The eye actually retains an image for about a tenth of a second after the image has passed. Explore this concept by…

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  • B. J. & T. J. Bear Discover Light Reflections

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    B. J. & T. J. Bear Discover Light Reflections

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on light reflection.

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  • Night Lights

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    Night Lights

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on light transmission at night.

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  • Light the Lights!

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    Light the Lights!

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on identifying light sources.

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  • It's My Skin!

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    It's My Skin!

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on exercising caution with heat and light.

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  • Lights Out!

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    Lights Out!

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on the importance of light.

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  • Light

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    Light

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on types of light: transparent, opaque, and translucent.

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  • Light Rays

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    Light Rays

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on reflecting light.

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Can a Visible Light Outshine Infrared Radiation?

    Familiarize your pupils with two types of electromagnetic radiation with this printable science activity. Pupils use…

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