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Worksheet
Curated OER

The Spectroscope Lab

For Students 8th - 12th
In this spectroscope worksheet, students observe fluorescent and incandescent lights through the spectroscope. They record their observations and observe spectra of elements. They answer questions about the chemical make-up of stars...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Technology of Light

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students study the different types of light bulbs. In this exploratory lesson students complete several activities and create an electrical circuit.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

How Green Are We?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners identify and interpret the importance of energy efficiency in connection with air pollution. They communicate with families and peers about ways to more effectively contribute to the reduction of air pollution. Finally,...
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Website
University of California

University of California at Santa Barbara: Chemistry of Bioluminescence

For Students 9th - 10th
A very nice animated basic explanation of the difference between fluorescence and bioluminescence.
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Website
Environduck

Enviroduck: Greener Home Saving Energy With Cfl Lighting and Bulbs

For Students 9th - 10th
Conserve energy at home with Compact Fluorescent Lamps or CFL light bulbs.