Study and extend their knowledge of two specific types of energy heat and light.
Understand how energy works
Form an introduction to aspects of physics and chemistry.
Learn about the different properties of heat and light and their practical application: how we use light and heat, and how we apply these types of energy in life.
Observe the characteristics of light and heat and their interaction with different materials
Understand the nature of energy.
Explain their conclusions, verbally and in writing, on how light and heat function.
They will focus on the properties of light, including reflection and refraction.
Students will also learn about heat transfer, including information on conductors and insulators, and their application in everyday situations.
Become aware of how much energy we use in our daily lives.
Discuss the importance of water as a natural resource and the need to save water.