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How Does Light Interacts With Different MAterials?

The document discusses transparent, translucent, and opaque materials. It describes activities where students are grouped and given examples of each type of material to observe how light interacts with them. The document defines each term and provides examples of materials that are transparent, translucent, or opaque.

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How Does Light Interacts With Different MAterials?

The document discusses transparent, translucent, and opaque materials. It describes activities where students are grouped and given examples of each type of material to observe how light interacts with them. The document defines each term and provides examples of materials that are transparent, translucent, or opaque.

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RICA I.

ESTELLA
Teacher I
Describe
transparent, opaque
and translucent
materials.
ACTIVITY 1

Group yourselves into three.


Each group will be given examples of transparent,
opaque and translucent materials.
Describe each group of examples and write your
descriptions on metacards.
Show your findings into the class.
TRANSPARENT
MATERIALS

 CLEAR IN COLOR  SOLID  SEMI-CLEAR IN COLOR


What does these
materials do to a
beam of light?
ACTIVITY 2

Group yourselves into three.


Each group will be given a set of examples of transparent,
opaque and translucent materials.
Then shine a beam of light to each material using a
flashlight.
Show your findings into the class.
TRANSMISSION

Refers to the passing of light through some


materials. For example, when light passes through a
clear glass window, it is transmitted to the other side,
allowing the light to pass through.
TRANSPARENT
MATERIALS

Allows light to
pass through
them.
TRANSLUCENT
MATERIALS

Allows SOME
light to pass
through them.
OPAQUE
MATERIALS

DO NOT ALLOW
light to pass
through them.
ACTIVITY 3

Identify the following materials if they are


transparent, translucent or opaque.
This flask is …

Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
This bulbs is …

Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
This rock is …

Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
This water in the fish tank is …

Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
Tissues are…

Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
Notebook paper are…

Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
How does light interact with
different materials?

Different materials have different ways of interacting with


light:
a. Transparent materials allows all light to pass through them.
b. Translucent materials allows SOME light to pass through
them.
c. Opaque materials do not allow light to pass through them.
Identify the objects if they are transparent,
translucent or opaque.

_______1. wooden blocks _______6. brown envelope


_______2. white plastic bag _______7. reading glasses
_______3. wax paper _______8. frosted sliding door
_______4. red cellphone _______9. molding clay
_______5. tinted glass _______10. rubber tire
1. Marilyn looks out of her bedroom window at the birds outside. Is her
bedroom window transparent, translucent, or opaque?

2. The window in Jagpreet's bathroom contains frosted glass. Is his window


transparent, translucent, or opaque?

3. On a bright sunny day, Mao is standing on a bridge, looking into a creek.


The water is so still and clear that he can easily see fish swimming. Is the
water in the creek transparent, translucent, or opaque?

4. Jackson gets a new pair of eyeglasses. When he tries them on, he can see
more clearly. Are the lenses in his glasses transparent, translucent, or
opaque?

5. Phoebe is a baby who needs to sleep during the day. Her mom closes the
curtains on the bedroom window and the room is very dark. Are the
curtains transparent, translucent, or opaque?

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