Tape 1 Shine and Shadow Light is a form of energy that affects all facets of our lives. This workshop explores how light travels and how shadows are formed. Tape 2 Laws of Light Light energy has predictable properties when it interacts with matter. This workshop investigates the absorption, reflection and refraction of light. Tape 3 Pigments, Paint, and Printing The colors that surround us provide a rich visual experience.
Teachers look at the effects of mixing colors of light and colors of pigment.
Tape 4 Color, Cones, and Corneas Humans are able to see objects when light energy enters the eye. Human vision and the perception of color are covered. Tape 5 Sunlight to Starch Green plants convert light energy into chemical energy. Participants compare green plants grown with and without light to discover how they use light energy to produce food in the process known as photosynthesis. The food made by plants is a source of energy for other organisms living in ecosystems.