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April 23 and 24 and April 25

Dana was away for these Tuesday and Wednesday, and Mr. Sternloff was our Sub.

 1. Teach engineering lesson found here:
https://www.teachengineering.org/lessons/view/cub_soundandlight_lesson7

2. Have students create rainbows by experimenting with light boxes/flashlights and prisms. Challenge them to separate the colours and try to use 3 prisms to get the light back to white light (see text book page 147) 

3. Do “find out activity” on page 144 called rainbows of light. 

4. workbook section 4.1 found here:

5. Watch the billy nye ROY G BIV video found here: 

6. workbook section 4.2 found here:


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