Year-7 Physics Light: Reflection
In this Year-7 Physics Light: Reflection lesson, students will describe what happens when light bounces off a surface, explain how mirrors work and understand the difference between diffuse scattering and specular reflection. The slides include extension questions, and students can choose from a variety of different tasks.
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This lesson includes:
- Title slide with learning objectives
- A starter activity
- Group reading (literacy)
- Keywords task (vocabulary: virtual image, incident ray, reflected ray, specular reflection and diffuse scattering)
- Task boxes
- Handout sheet task
- Comprehension task
- True or false
- Discussion exercise on fibre optics
- Answer slides included for self-assessment
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