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Keywords:
dispersion
energy
light
physics concepts
reflection
refraction
vocabulary
Task: Select the correct words to decribe what is happening to light as it travels through a drop of water. Assessment focus: scientific vocabulary.
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Keywords:
energy
light
light sources
physics concepts
From a collection of familiar objects, students identify all those that can act as sources of light.
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Keywords:
exploring
images
light
mirrors
physical inquiry
reflection
Students describe the images seen in flat and convex mirrors.
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Keywords:
Light rays
energy
light
physics concepts
prisms
reflection
refraction
Task: Describe how the light rays move through a glass prism.
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Keywords:
electricity
energy
heat
light
physics concepts
table interpretation
Answer questions about a table comparing the energy usage and lifespan of different sorts of lights, and use this information to complete a second table to describe advantages and disadvantages of each. Assessment focus: reading a technical table.
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Keywords:
light
mirrors
reflection
using physics
Task: draw a diagram showing how a periscope works. Assessment focus: reflected light.
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Keywords:
energy
exploring
light
physical inquiry
refraction
science investigation
Students carry out a simple experiment to illustrate refraction. They then explain why this happened.
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Keywords:
energy
lenses
light
physics concepts
Students predict and investigate the way in which a concave and a convex lens distort the image of a pencil.
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Keywords:
energy
light
physics concepts
sound
Task: Answer a multiple choice questions about what would be seen on earth if a meteor hit the moon, and explain why that answer is correct. Assessment focus: how sound and light travel.
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1
Keywords:
energy
light
physics concepts
reflection
vision
Task: Answer questions about what happens to the light form a torch. Assessment focus: light.
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1
Keywords:
energy
light
matching
physics concepts
vocabulary
Task: Match definitions to terms about light rays. Assessment focus: scientific vocabulary.
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Keywords:
electricity
energy
heat
interpret representations
light
physics concepts
science capabilities
table interpretation
Task: Answer questions about a table comparing the energy usage and lifespan of different sorts of lights, and use this information to complete a second table to describe advantages and disadvantages of each. Assessment focus: reading a technical table.
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Keywords:
energy
light
light sources
physics concepts
From a collection of familiar objects, students identify all those that can be a source of light. They then explain the term 'source of light'.
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Keywords:
energy
light
physics concepts
reflection
Task: Answer two questions about light shades. Assessment focus: reflection.
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Keywords:
light
pattern seeking
physical inquiry
reflection
Task: investigate reflection of light using a torch and mirror. Assessment focus: angle of reflection.
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Keywords:
colour
group investigations
light
pattern seeking
physical inquiry
For this practical task students make observations about the effect of coloured lights on different coloured objects. Students then draw some conclusions about their findings.
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Keywords:
fair testing
light
plants
Students identify the variables to be kept constant, and the variable to be different, when they plan a fair test to show if green plants need light to grow.
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Keywords:
Life processes
fair testing
growth
light
plants
Students are given an outline of a fair test. They are asked to identify the aim, variables to be controlled, how to judge the results, and an aspect of replication.
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Keywords:
light
prisms
refraction
This task is about describing the behaviour of light rays.