Grasping the nuances that differentiate transparent, translucent, and opaque materials can be intricate, but this informative board clearly represents these concepts! When light encounters a transparent object, it travels unobstructed, passing directly through, allowing a distinct view of what lies on the other side.
In contrast, when light strikes the surface of an opaque object, it reflects off, creating a barrier that prevents any light from penetrating. Meanwhile, a translucent object uniquely interacts with light; it diffuses the light, permitting some to pass through while scattering the rest, resulting in a soft glow rather than a clear image.
The ‘Does Light Go Through?’ Discovery Board provides children with engaging examples of each type of material, allowing them to explore and experiment hands-on. This interactive experience cultivates a deeper understanding of the differences between these three categories of light interaction, fostering curiosity and learning in a vivid, memorable way.
Activity Learning Boards can be used for both floor and table activities.
Learning Boards - "Does Light Go Through?" Discovery Board
"Does Light Go Through?" Discovery Board
Activity Wall Boards can be used for both floor and table activities.
Made from Russian Birch plywood and Beech Wood (FSC).
Size: 280 x 280mm
Age: 2+ years.
Price includes GST.
