Goal 1 - Scientific Inquiry

Goal 2 - Linear Motion

Goal 3 - 2D Motion

Goal 4 - Forces and Newton's Laws

Goal 5 - Impulse and Momentum

Goal 6 - Energy

Goal 7 - Wave Motion and Light

Goal 8 - Static Electricity and Circuits

Goal 7: The learner will develop an understanding of wave motion and the wave nature of sound and light.

Objective 1:Analyze, investigate, and evaluate the relationship among the characteristics of waves: Wavelength, Frequency, Period, Amplitude.

Websites

Wave Snacks from the Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/iconwaves.html

Light Snacks from the Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/iconlight.html

Electromagnetic Radiation on Trial
http://cse.ssl.berkeley.edu/lessons/indiv/nellie/new_nelli_details.html

Blue Sky from Newton's Apple
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/
agesubject/lessons/newton/sky.html

Infrared Light from Newton's Apple
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/
agesubject/lessons/newton/infrared.html

Einstein's Legacy: Uses of EM Radiation
http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/einsteins_legacy.html

Waves
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/waves/wavestoc.html

Light Waves

http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/light/lighttoc.html

Light and Waves Brain Pops

http://www.brainpop.com/science/energy/light/preview.weml

Waves and Light Lessons
http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/physicszone/lesson/09waves.htm

Lesson Plans

Guitar Waves
http://www.iit.edu/~smile/ph8810.html

Intensity of Light
http://www.science-house.org/teacher/empower/LightInt.html

Speed of Sound
http://www.science-house.org/teacher/empower/SpdSound.html


Computer Interfacing: Frequency Measurement and the Doppler Effect
http://www.iit.edu/~smile/ph8613.html

Applets and Shockwaves

Cooking "Nodes" in a Microwave Oven Applet
http://www.Colorado.EDU/physics/2000/applets/oven.html

 

 

 
 
     

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