Light Waves Card Sort Activity
Use this hands-on sorting activity to give students practice recognizing transparent, translucent, and opaque objects. The resource can be used for both properties of light waves and for properties of matter lessons. There are 8 different photographs of each of the three science vocabulary terms in 3 different sizes. Larger cards can be used for groups while the smaller cards can be used individually. Use this sorting activity in your science stations or centers, interactive notebooks, or as a formative assessment. A fun way to reinforce science concepts and vocabulary!
This Resource Includes
• 24 different color picture cards in 4 formats (3 different sizes, 1 with labels)
o 8 transparent examples
o 8 translucent examples
o 8 opaque examples
• 3 Sorting Sheets (full-size and half-size)
• Category Labels
• Answer Key
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Add some interactive activities to your light waves lessons with this card sort bundle. It includes two resources that provide exploration and reinforcement of concepts related to light waves. The first gives students practice recognizing transparent, translucent, and opaque objects and the second has them organize information about electromagnetic waves. Different formats of pictures and sorting sheets are provided to allow you to meet the unique needs of your students. The larger cards facilitate collaborative learning, while the smaller cards are ideal for individual use. A fun way to reinforce science concepts and vocabulary. **Transparent Translucent Opaque Card Sort Includes** • 24 color picture cards in 4 formats (3 sizes, 1 with labels) o 8 Transparent Examples o 8 Translucent Examples o 8 Opaque Examples • Differentiated Sorting Sheets • Category Labels • Answer Key **Electromagnetic Spectrum Card Sort Includes** • 35 color cards in 3 sizes o 7 Headings o 7 Example Pictures o 7 Wavelength Pictures o 7 Uses Cards o 7 Dangers Cards • Differentiated Sorting Sheets • Answer Key **Other Resources You May Enjoy** [Electromagnetic Spectrum Worksheet](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12774554) [Waves Lab Activities](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12621737)
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**Simple Machines, Heat Transfer and Light Waves Card Sorts** This bundle includes four sorting activities for physics concepts. The first is classifying items as one of the six simple machines, the second is distinguishing between the three types of heat transfer, the third has students sort objects by the amount of light that passes through them, and the fourth set contains information on the wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum. Each sort contains photographs of items, sorting sheets and answer keys. Different sizes and formats of cards are provided to use in a variety of ways. The large cards can be used for science centers or stations while the small ones will fit in interactive notebooks. Use these sets together or separately. All the sorts can be differentiated to fit the needs and levels of your students. Perfect for ELL, SPED, visual and kinesthetic learners. **This Resource Includes** • Simple Machines-48 different color picture cards in 4 formats (Inclined Plane, Screw, Wedge, Wheel and Axle, Pulley, and Lever) • Heat Transfer-24 different color picture cards in 4 formats (Conduction, Convection, Radiation) • Light Waves-24 different color picture cards in 4 formats (Transparent, Translucent, Opaque) • Electromagnetic Spectrum-35 different color cards in 3 sizes (Headings, Examples, Wavelengths, Uses, and Dangers) • Sorting Sheets (full-size, half-size, differentiated) • Category Labels • Answer Keys **Other Resources You May Enjoy** [Properties and Changes of Matter | Chemistry | Card Sort Bundle ](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12824295) [Waves | Lesson Plan | Bundle](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12772386)
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