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Modelling Waves
Modelling Waves
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Ideal for grades 3-4, in this lesson students will investigate the pattern of waves and describe in terms of amplitude and wavelength. Students will model a wave and show how energy can be transmitted in waves.
After completing this lesson, students will be able to:
- define and identify amplitude and wavelength
- model how energy is transmitted through a wave
Resources included:
- Lesson plan
- Student worksheet
Additional resources required:
- Large container for water (preferably see through)
- A cork
- Different weights
- Deep bowl
- Saran wrap
- Several grains of rice
- Drum or something to produce a loud sound
- Skipping ropes, soft flexible ropes or slinky springs
- Pipe cleaners of various colors
- Blank paper and tape
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