Developed in partnership with Ochre Education, these lesson resources support the use of effective, evidence-based practices and address the learning expected in the Australian curriculum. 

This lesson is part of Unit 1: Light and Sound within the Year 9 science lessons.

Students will learn

In this lesson we will explain how a colour is related to absorption, transmission and reflection of different wavelengths of light. We will explain the effect of viewing objects through filters or the effect on light of passing through filters and explain why an opaque object has a particular colour.

Introductory quiz

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Lesson video

 

Presentation

Worksheet

Exit quiz

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