Lesson 76 of 84 · Light and Sound

Lesson⭐ 30 XP⚡ Spark Lab

Sorting and Classifying (Part 4)

🧪Lab Brief #76

Light and Sound.

🎯 Your mission

Master the concept. Use it tomorrow.

⚡ The twist

The opposite of what you expect is often what happens.

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Mind = Blown

🔥 A bolt of lightning is 5 times hotter than the surface of the sun.

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Make a hypothesis first

Predict: what happens if you double the force?

What You'll Learn

Classifying means sorting things into groups based on their features.

Key Words

plan
problem
solution

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Read about Light and Sound with a partner or grown-up.

Step 2 — Do

Build the strongest bridge you can using only paper and tape. Test it by placing coins on top.

Step 3 — Observe

Watch carefully. What happens?

Step 4 — Record

Draw and write about what you learned.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What does 'observe' mean?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Where you see this in real life

This is why airplanes can fly and why rockets reach space.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

This week, find one thing in your house that turns one kind of energy into another.

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For the dinner table

“Show me something at home that uses this kind of energy.”

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Next Smart Experiment

We'll pick an experiment that matches exactly how you're thinking right now.

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