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  • Kia ora Year 9s,

    This week we will continue to explore the nature of light

    Success Criteria:

    I explain the the colours that make up visible light, in terms of their differing wavelengths
    I can describe the nature of light in terms of reflection, refraction, and diffraction
    I can apply my understanding of visible light to explain how rainbows are formed

    Activities:

    Work through these tasks IN ORDER:

      1. Brainpop activities - Print and SAVE to PDF when you can!
      2. Complete "How Are Rainbows Formed" worksheet
      3. Complete the PHET Simulation on Bending light- follow the instructions on the self guided simulation

    Further Learning:
    See Google Classroom for resources and links