Basics of Wave Motion
Questions
1. In what different ways can waves transfer energy?
2. What are the two different types of mechanical waves?
3. What are the four words that describe the different properties of waves?
4. What is the frequency of a wave? Include Visual
5. What is wavelength? Include Visual
6. What is amplitude? Include Visual
Introduction to Waves
Waves Transfer Energy
Complete Questions 1-5 : Don't need to do #6
Then do the vocabulary words in back all highlighted in text:
Wave
Medium
Mechanical Waves
Transverse Waves
Longitudinal Waves
Waves Khan Academy Introduction
Waves have measurable properties
complete Questions 1-5 and following vocabulary highlighted in text
1. crest 2. Trough 3. Wavelength 4. Amplitude 5. Frequency
Waves Math Problems
Slinky lab
DBQ Waves Passage
DBQ Questions
Waves behave in predictable ways
Slinky Lab data sheet
The eye natural optical tool (reading)
Helps with vocabulary and outline
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Questions
1. What are the different waves on the electromagnetic spectrum and which waves are the only ones we can see, underline them?
2. How are electromagnetic waves similar to ocean waves?
3. How do you determine the frequency of a wave?
4. Explain how we see visible light in the electromagnetic spectrum, you can draw a visual if you would rather.
Light: Crash Course
1. What is the single most important feature of light waves, explain and draw visual.
2. How is the energy of light tied to its wavelength?
3. How do our eyes have a way of detecting different energies, explain with visual?
4. What is the spread of colors known as?
The structure of the eye
Watch the video and label the parts of the eye as the narrator does
Anatomy and function of the Eye
1. Explain the function of the pupil, cornea, and iris?
2. What is the function of the rods and cones in the eye?
Structure and function of eye
What is the function of the lens and the retina?
Vision loss and eye conditions
Briefly describe and explain two different eye conditions.
Light and the Electromagnetic Spectrum Notes
Diagram of Eye
Sound Resources
Importance of Sound
Sound is a Wave Textbook Reading
Read section 14.1 do the 3 highlighted vocabulary foldable words and questions 1-4
What is Sound (Warm UP)
Sound Waves Activity Close read
Sound Waves Group Activity
Sounds Walk through
Frequency Determines Pitch
Read Sections and answer questions 1-4 and following vocabulary
1. Pitch 2. Hertz 3. Doppler Effect
Importance of Sound
Visible Light Notes
Light and Optics- Take notes in Cornell
Visible Light- Continue Notes on tour of light waves
Light Waves Interact with Materials
Read Section 15.4 and complete questions 1-4 and vocabulary words : Transmission, absorption, scattering
Light, Absorption, Reflection, and Refraction
Reflection
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Transmission , Reflection, Absorption
Eye Diagram for worksheet
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Review Slideshow : Extra Credit 5 points on test if poster completed
Bonus: Helps with questions 1 and 2 and definition of compression and rarefaction
Study guide Waves
Steps for producing and hearing sounds
Steps of how eye sees an image