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Light Word Wall Vocabulary

In Force, Motion, & Energy Light & Sound Science

PDF | 3 pages|Grades: 3 - 7

Sixty light related vocabulary cards for a word wall.

Print out these Light Word Wall Vocabulary cards and cut them along the line.

Stick them up around your room to immerse your students in the content specific vocabulary.

There is a blank sheet provided at the end for any extra words that your students may want to add.

Words include: straight line, visible spectrum, light source, light, beam, reflect, torch, opaque, shine, shadow, absorption, sun, prism, refraction, reflection, shade, translucent, daylight, transparent, crest, trough, wavelength, frequency, law of reflection, plane mirror, natural light, transmit, absorb, lens, magnetic, cornea, pupil, iris, retina, rod, cone, pigment, particles, direction, penumbra, umbra, ultraviolet, wave, electromagnetic spectrum, infrared, electromagnetic wave, particle-wave theory, point light source, extended light source, photon.

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Light Vocabulary

straight line	visible spectrum	light source
light	beam	reflect
torch	opaque	shine
shadow	absorption	sun
concave	convex lens	prism
refraction	reflection	watt
shade	translucent	daylight
joule	transparent	crest
trough	wavelength	frequency
law of reflection	plane mirror	natural light
transmit	nanometres	absorb
lens	magnetic	diffraction
cornea	pupil	iris
concave lens	convex mirror	concave mirror
retina	rod	cone
pigment	particles	direction
penumbra	photon ray	umbra
ultraviolet	polarisation	wave
electromagnetic spectrum	light-year	infrared
electromagnetic wave	particle-wave theory

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