Investigation – Light: On and Off, Light and Dark

Investigation – Light: On and Off, Light and Dark

STEM

Suggested AdaptationS

Check out our guide to adaptations. Adapt for environment, materials, instruction.

General Guide to Adaptations

Description

Provide children with various, safe-to-play-with objects that emit light to explore.

Interactive Lesson

Environment

Provide a quiet space so children can focus on visual stimuli.

Materials

  • Include materials that are easily grasped and manipulated.
  • Add brightly colored tape to on/off switches.
  • Include multisensory objects or add a tactile component to toys (e.g., bubble wrap) to increase engagement.

STEM Ideas/Words

STEMIE Learning Trajectories