Light Worksheet - Reception - Intermediate
Light worksheet for Reception (Ages 4-5). Intermediate level science practice, aligned to the UK National Curriculum. Print-ready with answer key included.
Exploring Light: Fun Activities for Young Scientists
Reception (Ages 4-5) - Intermediate Level
Instructions: This worksheet is designed to help you explore the concept of light. You'll engage in fun activities to understand how light works, where it comes from, and how it affects the world around us. Let's discover the wonders of light together!
Counting Light Sources
Look at the pictures below and count how many sources of light you can see. Write the number in the box provided.
How many light sources did you count?
Tracing the Word 'Light'
Trace the word 'Light' below. Use your finger first, then a pencil. Practice writing it on your own in the box provided.
Now write the word 'Light' here:
Matching Light and Dark
Draw a line to match each light source with its opposite, a dark place. Use different coloured pencils for each line.
Draw a line to match each one
Light Patterns
Look at the pattern of light sources below. Can you see which ones repeat? Draw the next two light sources to continue the pattern.
Sorting Light and Dark
Circle all the items that give off light. Count how many you circled and write the number in the box.
I found items that give off light!
Finding Light in Nature
Look at the images below. Which ones can you find outside during the day? Circle them.
Light and Shadow
Draw a line from each light source to the shadow it creates. Use a different colour for each line.
Activity 1: 12
Activity 2: Light
Activity 3: Matched pairs
Activity 5: 6
Activity 7: Matched pairs
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