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title: "Investigating how light works"
url: "https://www.howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2024-09-19-14-34-00-investigating-how-light-works"
school: "The Howard Primary School"
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# Investigating how light works

  ![Image of Investigating how light works](https://files.schudio.com/howard-primary-school/images/blog/FF99D19B-C69D-4877-ADA4-7B87489BA276.jpeg)  19 September 2024   [Miss Jennings](https://www.howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/author/hjennings)   [Class 2](https://www.howard.staffs.sch.uk/blog/category/class-2)

We have had a fab afternoon investigating light. First of all we played find the object in a darkened room and discovered that dark is the absence of light.Then we completed some self led investigations to find out how light behaved with different materials.

### Investigating light

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