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exploring light and how we see

Exploring Light and How We See

Help students understand the basics of light with this interactive worksheet. Explore light sources, reflection, refraction, and more.

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Exploring Light and How We See

Help students understand the basics of light with this interactive worksheet. Explore light sources, reflection, refraction, and more.
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Introduce students to the science of light with the Exploring Light and How We See worksheet! This engaging resource covers essential concepts like light sources, reflection, refraction, and how light travels. Perfect for Year 5 or 6 science lessons, this worksheet includes multiple-choice questions to reinforce understanding.

Year 6 Science: Light

  • use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye
  • explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes
  • Age: 10-11
  • England & Wales: Year 6
  • Scotland: Primary 6
  • Rep. Ireland: Fifth Class
  • Australia: Grade 5
  • USA: Grade 5

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