Lesson 3: What's Inside a Bulb? Goal: Observe the physical properties of a light bulb Time required: 40 minutes Materials: What's Inside a Bulb? (PDF) Student Reproducible 3, pencil or pen, new light bulb, burned-out light bulb Hint: If you gently flick the outside of a hot light bulb, you can break thefilament to create a burned-out bulb. Use clear glass bulbs so the insides can be seen. NOTE: Please use caution when handling hot light bulbs. Directions:
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