Lesson Planning
Teaching
- To use a scientific approach to completing a series of light challenges (Yr5&6).
- To demonstrate knowledge of light through evaluation and posing scientific questions (Yr5&6).
Activities
- Complete a series of challenges that apply their knowledge and understanding of the nature of light (Yr5&6)
- Demonstrate a ‘working scientifically’ approach to problem solving (Yr5&6)
- Review information on light, offering opinion and ideas as well as asking scientific questions (Yr5&6)
Investigation
Theatrical Interviews. Can you bring together your knowledge of light and lighting effects to take part in a theatrical interview? Four challenges await you. (Problem solving, Pattern seeking)
Years 5&6 - Complete a series of challenges that apply their knowledge and understanding of the nature of light
Vocabulary
Light, light source, names of light sources, dark, reflect, reflective, mirror, shadow, block, absorb, direct/ direction, transparent, opaque, translucent, straight, rainbow, colours