Materials List: What’s Your Angle? Assessing Wave Refractions

Each group needs:

  • 100-ml beakers (6 per group)
  • 20 ml water
  • 20 ml ethyl alcohol
  • 20 ml clear dish soap
  • 20 ml corn syrup
  • 20 ml vegetable oil
  • What’s Your Angle? Worksheet
  • What’s Your Angle? Placemats (3 per group)
  • one laser (prefer green laser)
  • one protractor
  • one ruler
  • a dry-erase marker or masking tape (to label beakers)
  • safety goggles (one pair per student)
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