๐ฌ Science ยท Waves, Light & Sound
Transparent, Translucent & Opaque
Investigate the effect of placing objects made of different materials in the path of a beam of light, discovering transparent, translucent, and opaque materials
Typical age: 6โ7 years
โCan your child test different materials with a torch and sort them into ones light goes through, ones that block light, and ones in between?โ
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Needs first
- Light & Seeing in the DarkREQUIRED
Must understand light sources illuminate objects before testing how materials interact with light
- Describing Material Properties
Material properties knowledge (transparent/opaque) supports light investigation
- Light & Sound VocabularyREQUIRED
Investigating transparent, translucent, and opaque materials requires those three terms