Teach Engineering - Waves (Lesson Plan)

Students learn about the types of waves and how they change direction, as well as basic wave properties such as wavelength, frequency, amplitude and speed. During the presentation of lecture information on wave characteristics and properties, students take notes using a handout...

Teaching Ideas - 4th Grade Waves

Sound waves, light waves, and information technology can be new and abstract concepts for many fourth grade students. We’ve gathered together some ideas for teaching the NGSS standards for Waves and their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer. We promise that it doesn’t have to be overwhelming and that teaching about the properties of waves can be a lot of fun...

Generation Genius - Different Types of Waves

Waves are a pattern of motion that transfer energy from place to place without transferring matter. There are different types of waves. Sound waves travel through air and allow us to hear sound. Water waves move on top of water. Light waves move in straight lines through space. On this page we will focus on sound and water waves...

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Physics Classroom - Describing Waves (Lesson Plan)

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