LIGHT UNIT
Extra Credit: Anything, the sky's the limit as long as it has something to do with light. Run extra credit ideas by your teacher first (research, interviews, models, labs....really anything!). Present to the class for 25 points, turn in without presenting is worth 20 points. Due Friday, November 13th.
Check out these science websites:
http://www.popsci.com/sciencecontest
Study Guide
Lessons 4, 5, & 7
Vocabulary:
transparent translucent transmit opaque
eclipse shadow umbra penumbra
diffuse light source point light source
Lesson 4
Be able to identify manipulated and responding variables
Be able to graph manipulated and responding variables
Be able to explain what happens when light spreads out
Lesson 5
Identify transparent, translucent, and opaque materials
Be able to explain what happens to light when it hits TP/TL/OP materials
Be able to explain how shadows are formed
Identify types of eclipses
Identify umbra and penumbra
Identify diffuse and point light sources
Shadow masters-what are they called?
Lesson 7
Be able to explain the particle and wave theories of light
Be able to identify energy transformations
Identify parts of a wave
Identify angles of incidence and reflection