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Science Unit - Light and the Eye

by Katie Durgin-Bruce, M.S., Karen Brown, M.A.
$19.99

Dive into the mysteries of optics with our Science Unit - Light and the Eye - a homeschool science curriculum unit designed to illuminate the curious minds of young learners over the course of three weeks. This literature-based unit offers an in-depth exploration of light, colors, and vision, allowing students to engage intimately with experiments that reveal the secrets of how we perceive the world.

Key Features


  • Construct Essential Optical Tools: Foster creativity and hone fine motor skills as students construct a variety of optical instruments, including periscopes and kaleidoscopes, providing a tangible understanding of light behavior and principles.
  • Critical Thinking through Experiments: Encourages scientific inquiry and analytical thinking by guiding students through experiments, like creating a camera obscura or exploring animal vision.
  • Interactive Learning: Students witness the properties of light reflection firsthand. conduct an experiment to deconstruct the colors of a rainbow, and experiment with light scattering to understand the color of the sky.

Ignite your child's imagination and cement their scientific knowledge with this engaging homeschool curriculum. By examining the world through the lens of light and vision, students will not only grasp complex scientific concepts but will also develop a lasting passion for discovery and innovation. 

This item includes free online access to Beyond the Page Online for 18 months. This includes Learning Gates, Portfolio and any curriculum or student activity pages that you have purchased.

Sku #: 726
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