SUBJECT: SCIENCE – Prof: Cecilia F.

Castellucci
NAME: ……………………………………………………………….

DATE: 14TH AUGUST

BILINGUAL SCHOOL – 5th GRADE ACTIVITY: CLASS ASSIGNMENT

UNIT 1: THE WAY WE SEE THINGS

Video 1
What is light?
Light is a ……………………….. of energy made of photons. The photon is the ……………………………….unit of visible light.

What is dark?
It is the absence of ……………………………..

How does light travel?

Light is unique as it behaves both like a …………………………….and a wave, it behaves differently with different kinds of
………………………..
Light travels in ……………………………………….lines. Light cannot bend or …………………………………… the object to light up
the area …………………………………………………..it.

What are transparent objects?

If light hits an object and …………………………..through it, that object is known as a …………………………… object.
Some examples of transparent objects are the ……………………….. and the ……………………………….

What are opaque objects?

There are certain objects through which light ……………………………………….. and it changes its path after hitting the
object. This objects are known as ……………………….. objects, such as …………………….……, ……………………………… and the
……………………….body.

What are translucent objects?

Some objects allow light to pass through them ……………………… and they are known as ………………………… objects such
as …………………………..…., butter ……………………………….. and frosted…………………..........

Video
What is shadow?
Shadow is nothing but the …………………………….. that cannot …………………………. through an object. You can only see
shadows of objects that are ……………………………………. to eyes. For example, a tree will have a shadow the same as
you, but not …………………………………… and …………………………………..because light can pass through them.

CAN WE HAVE MULTIPLE SHADOWS?

We can all have multiple shadows and it all depends on the ………………………….. of …………………………sources. The more
the number of lights, the more ………………………………………….. you will have.

WHAT DOES THE SIZE OF THE SHADOW DEPEND ON?

Now we all know that the size of the shadow depends on the ……………………………………… between the light source and
the ……………………………………………..
Video 3

WHAT THINGS ARE REQUIRED FOR A SHADOW TO BE FORMED?

1. …………………………………………………………….
2. …………………………………………………………….
3. …………………………………………………………….