Using a ray box
Challenge reference: 3784
Active
Notional learning hours
10
Level
Entry 1
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skills
Learning aim
The learner will be able to use a ray box to produce a beam of light. They will be able to record the path of the light and identify what happens when it intersects with a mirror and a glass block.
Learning context
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Learning outcomes
(What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do)
The learner will:
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1
. Be able to use a ray box to produce a beam of light.
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2
. Be able to direct a beam of light onto a mirror, producing a reflected ray.
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Assessment criteria
(What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome)
The learner can:
- Find the ray box in the cupboard
- Place it on a flat surface
- Safely plug it in to a power pack
- Place a slit correctly
- Switch it on
- Shine a ray of light into a mirror so that its path can be seen on a piece of paper
- Trace the path of the light ray on the paper
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Assessment methodology
Assessment methodology
Linked to learning outcome
Observation checklist
1
Labelled product, video or photographic evidence
2
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