Sources of Light Collaborative Poster | Paper

Use this collaborative poster with your class to kick off lessons about light with this collaborative poster about sources of light. This colouring activity takes students 10-30 minutes and it's ready to use as soon as you print. 

This resource is part of our Light Science Unit.

This collaborative activity includes:

• a collaborative poster you can use any time of year. It shows students different sources of light and works great in your science class.
• suggestions for how to run the activity with your students.
• sets in 18, 24 or 36 pieces, so you can use them with any size class.
• simple instructions for your students.
• overview image to show where each piece fits into the final poster.
• pieces with different levels of detail so you can differentiate slightly.
• assembly instructions with tips for making the process as easy as possible.
• follow-up activities to extend learning about sources of light and which objects emit, reflect or absorb light.
• a vertically oriented poster. Final poster sizes depend on your printer settings, but the approximate sizes are 18 pieces 60 by 90 cm, 24 pieces 72 by 108 cm and 36 pieces 80 by 135 cm.
• individual piece sizes 18 pieces 20 by 15 cm, 24 pieces 18 by 18 cm, 36 pieces 20 by 15 cm.
  

This activity supports:

• collaborative learning.
• Saskatchewan Science Curriculum Grade 4 LI 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
• Manitoba Science Curriculum Grade 4 4-2-01, 4-2-07
• Ontario Science Curriculum Grade 4 C2.1, C2.2, C2.3
• any upper elementary or middle school science unit about the science of light.
  

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Ninja Note: This resource requires the buyer to download the PDF and print the pieces before beginning the activity.

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