Light

Resources

Students learn about characteristics of light and create their own kaleidoscopes.

A lesson where students use mylar to learn about reflection, and use lasers and fiber to learn about fiber optics.

Learn about light and build a Kaleidoscope

Students will learn about light and how reflection and refraction work.

Read "Curious George and the Hot Air Balloon" and learn about the properties of light.

Students complete a jigsaw activity to learn about careers involving light and sound.

Students explore the attributes and skills that can make someone a successful innovator.

Students will explore the societal impacts of inventions involving light and sound.

Find out what happens if you spin the colours of the rainbow in this hands-on activity.

Take a walk after dark to find shadows.

Explore how we see things far and near and from different angles. It's all about perspective!

What does light have to do with colour? Observe some colourful fruit under different conditions to learn why we see the colours we see!

Ever wondered why we have two eyes (and not one, three or more)? Find how your two eyes work together in this hands-on activity.

How is light connected to the colours we see? In this STEAM activity make a colourful light catcher and discover why we see different colours?