Wards® Phenomena: Flipped Lab Activity

Students will not believe their eyes with this activity which exhibits different optical properties.

• Teach the behavior of light as it travels
• Students learn by questioning
• Aligned to NGSS standards
• Grade level: Middle School

When students observe only some objects to flip over when observed through a test tube, their amazement will excite them to learn more about the transmittance of light and how it affects our perception. This Phenomena kit, designed by Dr. Vince Mancuso, includes the discovery of concave and convex lenses.

Certifications: This kit is aligned with NGSS MS-PS1-A; MS-PS2-B; MS-PS4-A; MS-PS4-B; MS-LS1-A; and MS-LS1-D.