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PS4 1 Frequency Wavelength Speed
 

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Introduction to infrared wavelengths WIS

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Prior Knowledge/Preview
Visible light and the electromagnetic spectrum

Frequency, Wavelength, Speed

HS-PS4-1

Use mathematical representations of phenomena or design solutions to describe and/or support claims and/or explanations.

 relationships among the frequency, wavelength, and speed of waves traveling in various media. 


Performance Expectation
  Grade:  High School (9-12)

Aerospace CONNECTIONS:
Applications and examples
 Looking at airplanes, spacecraft and space telescopes and the wavelengths they use to view astronomical phenomema

Wavelength and the electromagnetic spectrum

LINK to look at infrared radiation and the electromagnetic spectrum and how its wavelengths compare to the rest of the EMS

Inquiry science
Printable activity

On-line activity

LAB activities

Lab #s1 - 5 +  Infrared radiation activities
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EXTENSION material for the curious
Natural history - wildlife plants and more and infrared
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How infrared wavelengths can be detected

 

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