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How does

light travel?

Light And shadow


Steps to Success
1) To know what a source
and reciever are.

2) Demonstrate how light


travels.

3) Know that light can


reflect.
What
Sourcedooryou
Reciever?
think?
The thing that sees
the light is called the
receiver.

Let´s use a torch


Butand
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does theto
light get to it.
prove my
eyes? The thing that
makes light is called
the source.
a) Straight lines

b) In bendy lines
Let´s practice
What
do you
Mirrors notice?

1) Shine a torch onto a


mirror.
2) Draw the direction of the Click me for an
light going to the mirror. extension
3) Draw the line reflecting
off the mirror
How do we see objects?
But
To which
see
way is
objects
B
correct…
we need
A, B or C?
light

I can see that


A
turtle hiding
because the sun is
C
providing the light.
Your Task
1) Look at the diagram of a 2) Complete this explanation
light source showing an object using the words below:
to a person.
The sun (___________) is
making _____________. The
light travels in
__________________ and
hits the turtle. The light
then ____________ towards
the person´s eye.

Light Reflects

Source Straight lines


Final Thing
It says here that
people use
reflecting light to
help them see.

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