Fun in Fourth Grade - Build a Spectroscope!
by hannah towns
Do you need a fun culminating activity at the end of your light energy or light waves unit? Look no further! Here students will create their own spectroscope and investigate light energy and light waves.
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4th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ZWyDaG2pKJS1r1-XOmZKp80f2g8txAJM/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P1: Matter P4: Energy Transfer Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S4: Apply Science to Engineering English Language Arts (ELA) Writing Speaking & Listening
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