Light and Shadow Science Unit | Lessons and Activities | Complete Bundle

What if you could have your entire light and shadow unit planned in less than ten minutes? Most of these engaging lessons take moments to prep and cover all the outcomes for your unit. Topics included are transparent, translucent, and opaque materials, colours, refraction, reflection, sources of light, and eye safety.

This complete bundle includes:

• a set of basic lessons (with instructions to modify for your students) which address the majority of the concepts for the unit. It includes a digital version.
• a set of reading passages that you can use in place of a textbook. Both paper and Google Slides versions are included. The Google Slides version includes loose text which can be read by your text-to-speech readers.
• student pages and templates in paper and digital versions.
• photographs of student examples.
• answer keys and suggested answers.
• editable word wall words.
• editable flashcards (with definitions).
• an interactive review game that uses Google Slides.
• a set of art projects that you can use to integrate science and art.
• activities to design a light device. The student pages include a digital version.
• a set of Boom Cards you can use to review the unit (Please see the preview to learn more about Boom Cards and how to use them)
• a set of reading passages that you can use in place of a textbook (both paper and Google Slides versions are included)
• a collaborative poster about the sources of light
• a BONUS unit plan

Be sure to view the preview for examples or click the links to see more detailed explanations of each product.

Dear Alberta Teacher,

As you know, the science curriculum has recently changed and all Alberta teachers will be using the new outcomes as of September 1, 2024. We are currently working on revising, writing and changing our science resources and there are many changes. Before you purchase this resource, be aware that it may not align with the new science outcomes as of September 1/24. To learn more, visit our site.

This resource aligns with:

• the Grade 4 Alberta Program of Studies Science Light and Shadow

This resource supports:

• any upper elementary or middle school science unit about the science of light or shadow.

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Thank you for your consideration! Happy light and shadow learning from the Brain Ninjas!