Light and Sound:
Introduction to Waves:
Waves lesson - great tutorial for extra help
Waves simulation - interactive help to understand concepts of frequency and amplitude
Online Tone Generator - good way to help students understand about frequency and Hertz
Wave properties:
Reflection,Refraction, Diffraction - Informational text
Interference - good interactive tool for practice and understanding
Electromagnetic Spectrum - EMS:
EMS - Interactive site from PBS Learning Media
Tour the Spectrum - another interactive site from PBS Learning Media
EMS Interactive - one more interactive site from PBS Learning Media
Video - good 5 minute introductory video highlighting the EMS
Radio Waves - short video highlighting radio waves
Microwave Waves - short video highlighting microwaves
Infrared Waves - short video highlighting infrared waves
Visible light waves - short video highlighting visible light waves
Ultraviolet light - short video highlighting ultraviolet waves
X-Rays - short video highlighting x-rays
Gamma Rays - short video highlighting gamma rays
Light
The Physics Classroom - Great resource going over the nature of light
How mirrors are made - great introduction to mirrors, in general
Waves lesson - great tutorial for extra help
Waves simulation - interactive help to understand concepts of frequency and amplitude
Online Tone Generator - good way to help students understand about frequency and Hertz
Wave properties:
Reflection,Refraction, Diffraction - Informational text
Interference - good interactive tool for practice and understanding
Electromagnetic Spectrum - EMS:
EMS - Interactive site from PBS Learning Media
Tour the Spectrum - another interactive site from PBS Learning Media
EMS Interactive - one more interactive site from PBS Learning Media
Video - good 5 minute introductory video highlighting the EMS
Radio Waves - short video highlighting radio waves
Microwave Waves - short video highlighting microwaves
Infrared Waves - short video highlighting infrared waves
Visible light waves - short video highlighting visible light waves
Ultraviolet light - short video highlighting ultraviolet waves
X-Rays - short video highlighting x-rays
Gamma Rays - short video highlighting gamma rays
Light
The Physics Classroom - Great resource going over the nature of light
How mirrors are made - great introduction to mirrors, in general