1. What are the characteristics of light? How does light behave?
I can explore that light travels in a straight line.
I can record what I learn in my experiments about light. I can share what I learned with my class and/or teacher!
I can make conclusions about how light reflects.

2. Light travels in a straight line

3. Reflection and rough surface
Diamonds have lots of surfaces.
A rough surface will send light in many directions but it still goes in straight lines

4. Materials that Don’t reflect well
Anything that is dark
Crumpled tin foil… why do you think so?

5. What does reflect light?
Light colours: white paper!
Anything shiny. What was shiny in our lab?
What from our lab should’ve been the best reflector?

6. Words to describe how light travels
Smooth surface: straight, one direction
Rough Surface
Our word: crazy
Scientific word: irregular or diffused
It still travels in a straight line, just in lots of directions

7. Journal How does light reflect off a smooth surface?
Games When You’re Done Journaling
How does light reflect off a smooth surface?
How does light reflect off a rough surface?
Which materials reflect light well?
Which materials do not reflect light well?
Google Search :
Kids Love 2Learn.ca
Choices:
The Earth and Beyond – Shadows
BBC: Shadows
How We See Things

8. Reflection Game
Google Search: BCC Kids Light Maze
How we see things link
Try to get the light shining on the objects
Fill in your sheet