1. Study Hall Do homework. Read silently. Do not talk. Sharpen your pencils and go to your assigned seat

2. Warm Up I am stranded on a deserted island. I have a small mirror in my pocketbook. I keep watching search and rescue planes fly overhead, but they can not see me on the island. Based on what you know about light, explain how I could use this mirror to help me get rescued.

3. Announcements Homework Collection Wear Jeans and Pink Shirts on Friday: – You must pay $1 (Breast Cancer research) to wear jeans on Friday along with a PINK shirt (boys too) – If you show up in a shirt other than pink or you do not pay $1, you will be sent to the uniform closet Quiz on Friday – Light Waves

4. Blue Sky Experiment Follow along in your interactive notebook as we conclude this experiment…. The procedure will be shown on the projector

5. NASA Why is the sky blue? http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/blue-sky/

6. StudyJams “Light” Video

7. Prism White light can be _________________ into a spectrum which we know by the name_________________.

8. In nature, rainbows provide us with a beautiful spectrum Rainbows occur when sunlight is refracted in small droplets of water. The raindrops act like little water prisms that refract the light and form the rainbow.

9. Check Your Understanding Activity Answer each question in your notebook We will discuss each problem as a class

10. Assessment Activity Answer each question in your notebook We will discuss each problem as a class

11. Discovery Ed Magic Tricks and Optical Illusions

12. Eye Disorders Glaucoma - Effects of Glaucoma - Causes of Blindness http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xA3xcvy_ 3Mk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xA3xcvy_ 3Mk

13. Eye Disorders Retinitis pigmentosa: a group of eye diseases in which there is damage to the retina of the eye. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsDdiQSA 9Uc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsDdiQSA 9Uc

14. Corrective Eye Procedures LASIK technology http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n54johuX zF4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n54johuX zF4

15. Eye Disorders Chronic dry eyes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kn6iA6lLe QU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kn6iA6lLe QU

16. “What’s it like to be colorblind” Description of colorblindness http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfA79fB_S 0A http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfA79fB_S 0A