6th Grade Physical Science Core Labs

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Purpose:
Demonstrate characteristics of light.

Summary:
Students will participate in two activities that demonstrate the characteristics of how light travels.

Objectives Links:
1. A & B: Physical Properties
2. A: Energy Transfer
2. Local: Energy Transfer

Process Skills Checklist

Materials:

• student worksheet
• flashlights
• index cards
• hole punch
• string
• straws
• rubber bands
• clear tank
• water
• pencil
• sand or salt

Safety Concerns:
Common sense precautions.

Revision Date:
November 2001