Objective: SWBAT identify how waves properties, wavelength and amplitude, impact the type and intensity of waves.
PS4-1: Use mathematical representations to describe a simple model for waves that includes how the amplitude of a wave is related to the energy in a wave.
Do Now:
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Question 1
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A solar-powered toy moves when you shine a flashlight on it. Select all of the statements below that accurately explain how this happened.
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Question 2
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What type of energy best identifies light energy? (PE/KE/No Energy)
Guided Notes:
Practice:
Click the simulation [HERE], and enter the first simulation: Sound
Select Graph, Play Tone, and Waves from the menu options in the top right
Press the ‘green’ button to begin listening to sound
Record your observations in the table below
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Question 3
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What visual changes do you notice to the graph as frequency increases?
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Question 4
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What visual changes do you notice to the graph as frequency decreases?
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Question 5
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What visual changes do you notice to the graph as amplitude increases?
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Question 6
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What visual changes do you notice to the graph as amplitude decreases?
Exit Ticket:
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Question 7
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Model a wave that has a different intensity but the same color or type of light.
