Students will learn about refraction and the scattering of sunlight as it enters the atmosphere, which causes the colors in light to separate, giving us blue skies and colorful sunrises and sunsets.

Concepts

light spectrum, refraction

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Additional Tags

bending light, color of sky, separation of colors in spectrum, serc: mnstep: why is the sky blue?, refraction of light

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)