| Light
and Materials
Design
an acrostic for opaque, transparent and translucent. Record an
example for each letter of the three words.
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Light
Experiments
Complete
the “Build a Kaleidoscope” Activity.
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Optical
Instruments
Demonstrate
how one
of the following optical instruments use light – camera,
telescope, or eye glasses for near-sighted and far-sighted people.
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| Optical
Instruments
Build
a working reflecting telescope or simple camera. Be prepared to
demonstrate your instrument and include directions for the
construction of the instrument written in your own words.
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Free
Choice
(Fill
out your proposal form before beginning the free choice!)
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Light
Experiments
Using
a prism, write an activity which proves that white light is made
of the other colors of light.
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| Light
Experiments
Choose
four objects from your classroom. Place each into a container of
water. Predict how you think each will look when placed in the
water. Fold a piece of paper into four and draw what each object
looked like.
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Optical
Instruments
Show
the first camera or microscope was developed. Write a report or
create a poster with the information you discovered.
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Light
and Materials
Collect
different examples of transparent, translucent and opaque
materials. Create a modern art sculpture using the items you
collected. Share your sculpture with the class.
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