In this MEL Academy lesson your child will:
- learn the nature of reflections and refraction
- make the glass disappear by his own hands
- broke a pencil with light
Lesson time
| 7:00am | PST | (San Francisco, Seattle, ...) |
| 8:00am | MST | (Phoenix, Denver, ...) |
| 9:00am | CST | (Chicago, Houston, ...) |
| 10:00am | EST | (New York, Toronto, ...) |
| 3:00pm | GMT | (London, ...) |
Lesson duration: 45-55 minutes.
Prepare in advance
In this lesson, we will conduct "Disappearing glass and magic coins" DIY experiments. Prepare in advance household materials shown below.
Worksheet
Please, download and print this worksheet in advance. You’ll need to refer to it during the lesson.
Tutor
This lesson is presented by Mark Maclaine:
Mark has been an educator for 20 years and has taught more than 20,000 hours of one-on-one lessons to over 1200 students. He initially struggled in school as the academic study didn’t come naturally to him. What was a weakness has become one of his greatest strengths - finding he is able to connect with students who are themselves struggling. Using a set of skills developed over the past two decades and his RELATE Teaching Method, Mark has become one of the best-known educators in the world. He is passionate about his work and is committed to transforming the education system so it works for everyone.
