Science Focus 8 |
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Notes, Labs & Activities - Unit 3 - Light and Optical Systems |
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Topic Notes & Concept Maps | Find Out Activities | Investigations |
1 - What is Light? | Is Light Energetic? Reading with Intensity Recycling Florescent Tubes Make a Large Pinhole Camera |
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2 - Reflection | Out of the Looking Glass | (3-A) Inferring the Law of Reflection (3-B) When Light Reflects |
3 - Refraction | The Re-appearing Coin | (3-C) When Light Refracts (3-D) Follow that Refracted Ray |
4 - Lenses and Vision | See for Yourself | (3-E) The Camera (3-F) What an Eyeful! |
5 - Extending Human Vision | Make Your Own Refracting Telescope Making a Microscope |
(3-G) Microscopes on the Job |
6 - The Source of Colours | A Shower of Colour Making a Colour Wheel |
(3-H) Spotlight on Colour |
7 - The Wave Model of Light | An Unexpected Behaviour of Light Making Sunsets in the Classroom |
(3-I) Exploring Frequency and Wavelength (3-J) Why are Colours Different |
8 - Beyond Light | Infrared Reflections | (3-K) Extending night Vision |
Unit Resource Links 1 2 3 4 |
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