We’re Seeing Things Clearly! Light & Visibility PowerPoint

Bring light and visibility to life in your classroom! The Seeing Things Clearly – Light & Visibility PowerPoint is designed to help your young scientists explore why light is so essential for discovering the world around them. Packed with vibrant visual examples, thought-provoking discussion starters, and interactive question-and-answer activities, this resource guides students to realize that objects don’t vanish in the dark—they just need light to be seen! 

As your class compares light levels in different environments, they’ll boost their observation skills, expand their scientific vocabulary, and gain a strong understanding of the importance of light.

Explore Light Levels and More!

Perfect for whole-group science lessons, this interactive teaching presentation guides students through observations, predictions, comparisons, and checks for understanding as they investigate light and visibility. 

This instructional slide deck highlights the following key ideas:

• the importance of light in order to see the world around us
• light vs. complete darkness
• light sources
• benefits/disadvantages of more or less light
• bright, dim, and dark environments
• observing what can and cannot be seen in dark and dim environments
• when more or less light is needed to see certain features of objects
• and more!

Download This Kindergarten Light Energy Lesson

This Light Energy Lesson slideshow is available in both PDF and editable Google Slides format.  To get your copy, click the dropdown arrow on the download button and choose your preferred file type.

This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and Teach Starter Collaborator.

Resources for Your Science Lessons on Light Levels 

Looking for more ways to reinforce student understanding? Pair this presentation with more of our engaging resources for your science lessons on light levels. Make sure you check these out before you go!

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