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Wave Basics for Middle Schoolers
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Title | Wave Basics for Middle Schoolers |
Description | This activity introduces middle schoolers to the three basic measurements of a wave: wavelength, frequency, and amplitude. Students manipulate the activity to find their own definitions. |
Subject | Physics |
Level | Middle School |
Type | Guided Activity |
Duration | 30 minutes |
Answers Included | No |
Language | English |
Keywords | Amplitude, Frequency, Middle School, Wavelength, Waves |
Simulation(s) | Wave on a String (HTML5) |
Author(s) | Megan Elmore |
Contact Email | melmore@sd44.org |
School / Organization | Glenn Westlake Middle School |
Date submitted | 11/12/15 |
Date updated | 11/12/15 |