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==Key Stage 2==
 
==Key Stage 2==
 
===Meaning===
 
===Meaning===
A '''light ray''' is a straight line drawn to show how light travels.
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A '''light ray''' is a straight line drawn to show the path that light travels.
  
 
===About Light Rays===
 
===About Light Rays===
 
: A '''light ray''' is drawn with a ruler.
 
: A '''light ray''' is drawn with a ruler.
 
: '''Light rays''' always have an arrow on them to show which way the '''light ray''' is going.
 
: '''Light rays''' always have an arrow on them to show which way the '''light ray''' is going.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The light rays are shown leaving the bulb in straight lines.
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==Key Stage 3==
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===Meaning===
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A '''light ray''' is a straight line drawn to show the path that light travels.
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===About Light Rays===
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: A '''light ray''' is drawn with a ruler.
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: '''Light rays''' always have an arrow on them to show which way the '''light ray''' is going.
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: '''Light rays''' are drawn on [[Ray Diagram|ray diagrams]] to show how light interacts with a boundary.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:20, 23 August 2022

Contents

Key Stage 2

Meaning

A light ray is a straight line drawn to show the path that light travels.

About Light Rays

A light ray is drawn with a ruler.
Light rays always have an arrow on them to show which way the light ray is going.
The light rays are shown leaving the bulb in straight lines.

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A light ray is a straight line drawn to show the path that light travels.

About Light Rays

A light ray is drawn with a ruler.
Light rays always have an arrow on them to show which way the light ray is going.
Light rays are drawn on ray diagrams to show how light interacts with a boundary.
The light rays are shown leaving the bulb in straight lines.