Assignment: Refraction vs Transmission Review & Quiz

Created by Katelyn T on

4 activities: 4 games

69 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 24 min

Refraction Playground

Get in the lab! What is the difference between refraction and reflection? Find out by comparing the differences in action. The virtual lab will teach you about the difference between reflection and refraction. It will then allow you to virtually try using reflection and refraction to complete different tasks to advance to the next level of the lab.

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Teacher Ratings (30) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (1761) 2.8 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Hidden Light

This game begins with a tutorial on how glasses help human eyes to see better. That's a good thing, because you'll need excellent vision to spot items in the science lab! Find as many as you can, as quickly as you can, in order to earn as many points as possible. Don't worry if you miss some items, though. You'll be able to answer a question to gain more time.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (27) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (3383) 3.3 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Guiding Lights

Use the laws of refraction and reflection to solve puzzles!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (19) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (3264) 3.4 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 17 min

Light Shot - Transmission and Refraction of Light

Light usually travels in straight lines but did you know that you can bend it using different materials? In this game, you will use a light ray to shoot and refract light. Your player will be transported to wherever her ray goes. As you play, you'll learn about how different materials bend light in different ways. Are you bright enough for this puzzle?

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (23) 3.3 stars.

Student Ratings (8650) 3.7 stars.