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Lesson Plan: Separating White Light into Different Colors Science • Second Year of Preparatory School
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to describe the changes that occur to the color of white light when it passes through different objects.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- recall that the colors in white light can be split out using a prism,
- recall that different colors of light are deviated by different amounts when passed through a prism,
- recall which colors of light are deviated most and least by prisms,
- recall what is meant by the terms transparent, opaque, and translucent.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- the fact that light rays travel in straight lines,
- the ranking of frequency values of visible light spectrum colors.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- the term refraction,
- any electromagnetic radiation other than visible light.
