Understanding Light and Shadows

Why do we need light?

• To make food

• To feel warm

• To see the world around us

• To make sounds

What happens when there is no light?

• We can fly

• We can’t see

• Everything is colorful

• The weather changes

What do we call something that makes light?

• Shadow

• Mirror

• Light source

• Darkness

Where does light go when it shines on something?

• Into our ears

• Into our hands

• Into our eyes

• Into our mouth

What is the light source in the picture from the text?

• The moon

• The sun

• A lamp

• A mirror

What is a light source?

• Something that reflects light

• Something that makes light

• Something that blocks light

• Something that shines only in the dark

What are examples of light sources?

• Mirrors and CDs

• Flashlights and the Sun

• Water and rocks

• Tables and chairs

Which light source is natural?

• Flashlight

• Candle

• The Sun

• Light bulb

Which light source is artificial?

• The Sun

• Firefly

• Torch

• Star

What do we call shiny things that don’t make their own light?

• Shadows

• Light sources

• Reflectors

• Satellites