Grade 1 ยท Science Video Lesson
Effect of placing objects made with different materials in the path of a beam of light Video Lesson
Curriculum-aligned Grade 1 Science lesson video for Effect of placing objects made with different materials in the path of a beam of light. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.
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Curriculum-aligned Grade 1 Science lesson video for Effect of placing objects made with different materials in the path of a beam of light. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.
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Video Learning Notes
In this lesson, students learned that light behaves differently when it shines on objects made of different materials. Transparent materials let light pass through clearly, translucent materials let some light through but scatter it, opaque materials block light, and reflective materials bounce light back. Through investigation, observation, and discussion, students developed an understanding of how materials affect light and practiced scientific skills like planning investigations, recording data, and explaining results.
Learning Goals
- Plan and carry out an investigation to observe what happens when light shines on objects made of different materials.
- Ask questions and define problems based on observations about light and materials.
- Use simple tools like flashlights and various materials to test how light passes through or is blocked by objects.
- Collect and record observations using pictures and words to show what happens to the light.
- Explain and discuss findings about how different materials affect light, using evidence from the investigation.
Curriculum Context
Grade: Grade 1
Subject: Science
Curriculum: TEKS + NGSS