Standards
1-PS4-1. Plan and conduct investigations to provide evidence that vibrating materials can make sound and that sound can make materials vibrate.
1-PS4-2. Make observations to construct an evidence-based account that objects can be seen only when illuminated.
1-PS4-3. Plan and conduct an investigation to determine the effect of placing objects made with different materials in the path of a beam of light.
1-PS4-4. Use tools and materials to design and build a device that uses light or sound to solve the problem of communicating over a distance.
1-PS4-1. Plan and conduct investigations to provide evidence that vibrating materials can make sound and that sound can make materials vibrate.
1-PS4-2. Make observations to construct an evidence-based account that objects can be seen only when illuminated.
1-PS4-3. Plan and conduct an investigation to determine the effect of placing objects made with different materials in the path of a beam of light.
1-PS4-4. Use tools and materials to design and build a device that uses light or sound to solve the problem of communicating over a distance.
Phenomena
Modeling your Thinking
Straw in Water Demonstration
Follow this simple lab and answer the following questions:
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/experiments/strawbending.html
Questions:
1) What causes the straw to appear "broken"? 2) What is a real life example of light being bent? 3) How does this relate to the Aurora Borealis (The Northern Lights) pictured aboved? |
Vocabulary List
Vocabulary for Light and Sound | |
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Introduction: Powerpoint
Light and Sound Presentation.ppt | |
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Test
After 5 Weeks
Light and Sound Test.doc | |
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Light and Sound Test-answers.doc | |
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Week 1
Week 1 Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtgBHsSzCPE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtgBHsSzCPE
Light and Color Bill Nye Worksheet.doc | |
File Size: | 25 kb |
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Light and Color Bill Nye Worksheet-answers.doc | |
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Week 1 Lab:
Release the Rainbow Lab-answers.doc | |
File Size: | 9 kb |
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Week 1 Reading:
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Week 1 Quiz:
Week 2 Materials
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Week 2 Lab:
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Week 2 Reading:
Science of Fireworks Reading.doc | |
File Size: | 74 kb |
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Fireworks Reading-answers.doc | |
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Week 3 Materials
Week 3 Video:
Study Jams, Sound
from Scholastic
Study Jams, Sound
from Scholastic
Study Jams Sound Worksheet.doc | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
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Study Jams Sound Worksheet-answers.doc | |
File Size: | 24 kb |
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Week 3 Lab:
Sound Lab Table Thunder Lab.doc | |
File Size: | 331 kb |
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Sound Lab Table Thunder Lab-answers.doc | |
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Week 3 Reading:
Lightsabers Reading.doc | |
File Size: | 64 kb |
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Lightsaber Reading-answers.doc | |
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Week 4 Materials
Week 4 Video:
Science of Sound Worksheet.doc | |
File Size: | 25 kb |
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Science of Sound Worksheet-answers.doc | |
File Size: | 10 kb |
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Week 4 Lab:
Paper Cup Telephones Lab.doc | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
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Paper Cup Telephones Lab-answers.doc | |
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Week 4 Reading:
Jets Reading and Worksheet.doc | |
File Size: | 173 kb |
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Jets Reading-answers.doc | |
File Size: | 10 kb |
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Week 5 Materials
Week 5 Video:
Bill Nye Sound.doc | |
File Size: | 10 kb |
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Bill Nye Sound-answers.doc | |
File Size: | 9 kb |
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Week 5 Lab:
String Instrument Lab.doc | |
File Size: | 25 kb |
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String Instrument Lab-answers.doc | |
File Size: | 10 kb |
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Week 5 Reading:
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