Light Experiment

by Rajesperi d/o Krishnasamy

#Scienceofplay107

Shine the torch on 3 different materials

Skill Level: Intermediate

Suitable For: 5-6 years old

Estimated Time: < 15 mins

Environment Indoors

Learning Framework

• Physical - Fine motor development whilst handling the torchlight

• Intellectual - Predicting , observing, experimenting and comparing

• Emotional - Engagement

• Social - Communication of observation

Materials

Step 1

Place the black board behind the plastic cup. Shine the torch on the plastic cup.

Step 3

Replace the paper cup with glass cup. Shine the torch on the glass cup.

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• Paper cup

• Glass

• Translucent plastic cup

• Torchlight

• Dark board

• Activity sheet

Step 2

Replace the plastic cup with paper cup. Shine the torch on the paper cup.

Step 4

Record observations on activity sheet with your child.

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