12-15 Υears of Age Components of Light
Expected Outcomes The pupils will have to be able to talk about and explain the different components of light (Constructivism objective)
Basic Outcomes: Objectives The pupil must be able to explain the concepts of: Frequency Speed of light Sources of light Energy Nature of light (particle / wave) Radiation
Basic Topics: Methodologies Learn by research and experiment Small groups (about 4)
Activities Start with brainstorming about light to determine the topics. Group research Perform experiments Present/report their findings periodically Cooperate and explain to each other
Teaching Materials Text books Public sources (e.g. internet) The expert (teacher) Laboratory Applets Coach, PC, sensors
Teacher Competencies Organization skills (planning) Give proper feedback (process) Observant Develop “smart” directional questions