Title: Light it up
1Collection of Lights
Light it up
2Learning objectives
- To know that lights are designed with the
particular needs of the user in mind. - To know that lights can be switched on or off
using a control device. - To understand that lights are made out of a
variety of materials suited to a particular
purpose.
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4What are these lights designed for?
Table lamp
Table / bedroom lamp
Torch
Wall lamp
Lantern
Cycle light
Kitchen light
Miners lamp
Table / office lamp
Office light
5How old or new are these lights?
Modern
Modern
Modern
1950s
Modern
Modern
Victorian lantern
Modern
1940 - 1980 retro-style lamp
Modern
Modern
1900 style Victorian lamp
6What are these lights made of?
7How many different materials are these lights
made of and why?
8What shape are these lights and why?
9Which of theses lights do you like best and why?
10Discuss with your partner when do people use
light and how would it look like?
- A light to light up displays
- A night light for a baby
- A student who needs a light at a table
- A security light
- Kitchen light
- A light for decoration
- Light for hall ways and corridors
11For who and where do you think this light has
been designed for?
- Night light for a living room
- Bedroom
- Outdoor
- Garden
- Conservatory
12For who and where do you think this light has
been designed for?
- Living room
- Sitting room
- Bedroom
- Hall way
13How do lights work? What are the key features of
a light?
- For a light to work there needs to be a complete
circuit with a switch. - The key features of a light are bulb, reflector,
battery (source of energy), switch, wires and
casing.
- Use this link to find out how the different parts
of a circuit make a bulb light up in a torch
http//www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/torches/eng/Int
roduction/default.htm