Science at key stages 1 and 2 (Year 1)

Unit 1D: Light and dark

Vocabulary

In this unit children will have opportunities to use:

words and phrases related to light and dark eg bright, light, dark, black, night, day, reflect, reflective strip
names of light sources eg torch, warning light, Sun, candle, lantern
words and phrases used to make comparisons eg darker/darkest, bright/brighter/brightest
expressions giving reasons using 'because'

Sections in this unit

This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by moving through the sections or print/download the whole unit.


	1. Introduction
	2. Light and seeing
	3. Sources of light
	4. Using lights at night
	5. Seeing in the dark
	6. The Sun
	7. Shiny objects and light sources
	8. Review