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PS4.B-M2 Disciplinary Core ideas resources

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PS4.B-M2 | Disciplinary Core ideas

The path that light travels can be traced as straight lines, except at surfaces between different transparent materials (e.g., air and water, air and glass) where the light path bends.

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Photon Engineers: Tinkering with Light

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6, 7, 8

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Embark on a journey through time and space to understand what light really is and how humans use it. From starting fires with sunlight, to sending messages to other planets, to current research in photonics, students will become more curious about light in their daily lives!

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Lesson 5

In Lesson 5, students use a simulation to explore the path of light as it transitions between various media.

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