One of the ways we manipulate light to make it do what we want to do is by using lenses to change the direction of light via refraction. This is some background information for you, the teacher. Allow students to explore the materials, using worksheets for guidance, and then hold a classroom discussion to highlight the main learning points.
Grade Range: 1 to 5
Duration: 1/2 Hour – 1 Hour
Supplies:
- A set of 3 Light Blox with the slit caps on
- 3 Lenses – concave, convex, trapezoid OR Tech Light Lab
