Instructional Video

Reflection and Refraction | UNC-TV Science

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Uncover the exciting interactions of light energy and matter ranging from color to optical illusions. Participants explore color using red and green apples, differences between reflection and refraction, and descriptions of related content-specific concepts while viewing a video. Scientists use acquired knowledge to complete a follow-up worksheet. 

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Instructional Ideas
  • Demonstrate common examples of reflection and refraction phenomena while investigators complete a notice/wonder chart
  • Review worksheet as part of a post-video class discussion
Classroom Considerations
  • Arrange viewing space with accessibility needs of all learners in mind
Pros
  • Compact activity makes it suitable for either introducing or reviewing concepts
Cons
  • Worksheet lacks a key