Summary
Dr. Binocs explains how sunlight bends and splits inside raindrops to make the colors of a rainbow. A bright hook for a light lesson.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Dr.
- What two things do you need in the sky to see a rainbow?
- What happens to sunlight inside a raindrop?
- How many colors are in a rainbow?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: rainbow, sunlight, raindrop, colors.
Try it: List the colors of the rainbow in order.