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In this activity, learners explore ray optics. Learners discover that they can use a magnifying glass to create an upside-down image.
Safety note: Don't let the sun shine directly through your magnifying glass!
Safety note: Don't let the sun shine directly through your magnifying glass!
- Under 5 minutes
- 10 to 30 minutes
- $1 - $5 per group of students
- Ages 4 - 11
- Activity
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per group of students)
- White paper
- Magnifying glass
Subjects
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Physical Sciences
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Vibration and Waves
- Light and Optics
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Light and Optics
- Lenses and Mirrors
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Vibration and Waves
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The Nature of Science
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The Scientific Process
- Asking Questions
- Conducting Investigations
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The Scientific Process
Audience
To use this activity, learners need to:
- see
Learning styles supported:
- Involves hands-on or lab activities
Other
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Access Rights:
- Free access
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Rights:
- All rights reserved, American Chemical Society, 2015