Recommended for grade 10. This kit provides an assortment of materials to allow students to explore and investigate the properties of light and how it interacts with various media, including: lenses, prisms, mirrors and colors. The kit also contains simple technological devices that apply the properties of light for the enhancement of society. Several resources that come with the kit include lesson plans, back- ground information, investigations, extension activities, and construction opportunities. This allows the teacher to select the tasks that are most meaningful for the students and meet the appropriate curriculum expectations.
Recommended for grade 10. This kit provides an assortment of materials to allow students to explore and investigate the properties of light and how it interacts with various media, including: lenses, prisms, mirrors and colors. The kit also contains simple technological devices that apply the properties of light for the enhancement of society. Several resources that come with the kit include lesson plans, back- ground information, investigations, extension activities, and construction opportunities. This allows the teacher to select the tasks that are most meaningful for the students and meet the appropriate curriculum expectations.
Content Note
Book "Energy and Control: Optics", Book "Optics", instruction sheets, Video "The Hubble Space Telescope", fibre optics wand, flashlights, multiple color glasses, rainbow glasses, double concave and convex lenses, mini hand lenses, tripod magnifiers, concave/convex mirrors, flexible mirror, plastic rectangles(clear, frosted, opaque & colored), triangular glass prisms, rectangular glass block prisms, equilateral triangle glass prisms, ray boxes(rectangular & square), Sigmatron laser, spectroscopes, cardboard telescopes, silver plastic triangles, aluminum foil, batteries("AA" & D-cell), cellophane and Stay Safe Manual.
