Electromagnetic Spectrum #2

Learning Target: 

• I can describe the electromagnetic spectrum

HOWLs Target:

• I ask questions to deepen my understanding.

Agenda

• Warm-up: ABSORB VS REFLECT
• Why does a bottle covered in black paper warm up in sunlight faster than a bottle covered with tin foil?

• Sail Maine waver
• Complete Hiding in the Light
• Complete electromagnetic spectrum
• examples of the EM spectrum

Homework:

• none

The Electromagnetic Spectrum

Learning Target: 

• I can describe how visible light is part of the electromagnetic spectrum

HOWLs Target:

• I ask questions to deepen my understanding.

Agenda

• Warm-up: LIGHT
• What is light?

• Sail Maine waver
• Light as energy
• Light as part of the electromagnetic spectrum
• examples of the EM spectrum

Homework:

• none

Light Waves

Learning Target: 

• I can describe how visible light is part of the electromagnetic spectrum

HOWLs Target:

• I ask questions to deepen my understanding.

Agenda

• Warm-up: LIGHT
• What do you know about light?
• What questions do you have about light

• Sail Maine waver
• Cosmos
• Hiding In the Light
• Now what do you know about light?

Homework:

• none

Waves and Waves

Learning Target: 

• I can demonstrate general understanding of waves

HOWLs Target:

• I demonstrate positive and kind behavior.

Agenda

• Warm-up: GET AMPED
• How do you create a bigger wave?

• Sail Maine waver
• assessment
• learn some sailing vocabulary: here
• Pitch and loudness
• chladni plate
• Ruben's Tube
• Crash Course Sound

Homework:

• none

Sound Day 2

Learning Target: 

• I can describe changes to a sound wave and the effect on the sound heard

HOWLs Target:

• I participate in my classroom and community.

Agenda

• Warm-up: LABEL
• Label the following parts on a wave.
• crest
• trough
• wavelength
• amplitude

• Sail Maine waver
• Kahoot
• Pitch and loudness
• What part of a wave will change when a tuning fork is struck with more energy? (use Audacity to test your hypothesis)
• Hypothesis: 
• What part of a wave will change when the different size tuning forks are struck with the same amount of energy.
• Hypothesis:
• chladni plate
• Ruben's Tube
• Crash Course Sound

Homework:

• wave assessment Class A - Thursday, Class BCD - Friday

Sound

Learning Target: 

• I can describe changes to a sound wave and the effect on the sound heard

HOWLs Target:

• I participate in my classroom and community.

Agenda

• Warm-up: COMPARE
• How is a sound wave different than a transverse wave?

• start downloading Audacity from Self Service
• Ck-12: check-in
• Sound through a medium
• Pitch and loudness

Homework:

• wave assessment Class A - Thursday, Class BCD - Friday

Waves #2

Learning Target: 

• I can label the parts of 3 different types of waves

HOWLs Target:

• I ask questions to deepen my understanding.

Agenda

• Warm-up: WAVE #2
• What is a wave?wave.
• definition:
• parts of a wave

  

  

  

• Ck-12: google classroom

Homework:

• complete Ck-12 Characteristics of a Wave

Waves

Learning Target: 

• I can define "wave" and give at least 3 examples of waves

HOWLs Target:

• I participate in my classroom and community.

Agenda

• Warm-up: WORD ASSOCIATION
• Write a list of everything you think of when you hear/see the word...wave.
• examples
1.   
2.   
3.   
• definition: 

Homework:

• none

Podcast Walk

Learning Target: 

• I can listen and learn from another work

HOWLs Target: 

• I demonstrate positive and kind behavior.

Agenda

• Warm-up: FIRST STEPS
• What can we learn from the space program?
•  
• The NASA InSight spacecraft launches onboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas-V rocket on May 5, 2018, from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. NASA launched its latest Mars lander, called InSight, designed to perch on the surface and listen for "Marsquakes" ahead of eventual human missions to explore the Red Planet. #
  Robyn Beck / AFP / Getty
  
  
• Independent study Gallery Walk

Homework:

• Rube Goldberg Poster due Class A - Thursday, Class BCD - Friday

Losing Energy

Learning Target: 

• I can identify how energy changes form in a system

HOWLs Target:

• I keep working until the task is complete.

Agenda

• Warm-up: TRANSFORMATIONS #2
• Explain 1 of your energy transformation from your Rube Goldberg machine. Was energy created or destroyed in the process? Explain your reasoning.
• Rube Goldberg
• Develop a plan for a Rube Goldberg machine
• must have 5 energy transfers
• must have 4 different types of energy
• must have 1 form of "lost" energy
• must have descriptions of the transfers and energies that demonstrate general understanding of the types of energy
• must have a description of how the machine demonstrates the law of conservation of energy
• instead of Goldberg machine, use another system such as nuclear power plant, or pencil sharpener
• Sailing T-shirt design contest

Homework:

• Independent Study Podcast Due Wednesday 5/16
• Rube Goldberg Poster due Class A - Thursday, Class BCD - Friday

The energy Transformations of Rube Goldberg

Learning Target: 

• I can identify how energy changes form in a system

HOWLs Target:

• I keep working until the task is complete.

Agenda

• Warm-up: TRANSFORMATIONS
• Explain 3 energy transformations in the Rube Goldberg drawing.
• Rube Goldberg
• Develop a plan for a Rube Goldberg machine
• must have 5 energy transfers
• must have 4 different types of energy
• must have 1 form of "lost" energy
• must have descriptions of the transfers and energies that demonstrate general understanding of the types of energy
• must have a description of how the machine demonstrates the law of conservation of energy
• instead of Goldberg machine, use another system such as nuclear power plant, or pencil sharpener
• Sailing T-shirt design contest

Homework:

• Independent Study Podcast Due Wednesday 5/16

Assessment and a System

Learning Target: 

• I can identify how energy changes form in a system

HOWLs Target:

• I demonstrate positive and kind behavior by being quiet while others are taking the test

Agenda

• Warm-up: FORMS
• How does energy change when a ball is kicked into the air? Explain the energy transformations.
• Energy Forms Assessment
• Rube Goldberg
• Develop a plan for a Rube Goldberg machine
• must have 5 energy transfers
• must have 4 different types of energy
• must have 1 form of "lost" energy
• must have descriptions of the transfers and energies that demonstrate general understanding of the types of energy
• must have a description of how the machine demonstrates the law of conservation of energy
• instead of Goldberg machine, use another system such as nuclear power plant, or pencil sharpener
• Sailing T-shirt design contest

Homework:

• Independent Study Podcast Due Wednesday 5/16

Independent Wednesday

Learning Target: 

• I can get the podcast ready to record

HOWLs Target: 

• I keep working until the task is complete.

Agenda

• Warm-up: PRETTY PICTURE
• Look at the pretty picture. Now, get some work done.
• 
• Quartzite cliff formations in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. # Nigel Killeen / Getty
• Independent study

Homework:

• Forms of Energy assessment Class A - Thursday, Class BCD - Friday

Energy Transfers

Learning Target: 

• I can identify how energy changes form in a system

HOWLs Target:

• I treat all property with care.

Agenda

• Warm-up: FORMS
• What forms of energy does the macaque (the little critter) have?
• 
• A young macaque sits on a tree branch in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. # Trial / Shutterstock
• Energy Transfers
• example:
• 
• Rube Goldberg
• Develop a plan for a Rube Goldberg machine
• must have 5 energy transfers
• must have 4 different types of energy
• must have 1 form of "lost" energy
• must have descriptions of the transfers and energies that demonstrate general understanding of the types of energy
• must have a description of how the machine demonstrates the law of conservation of energy
• instead of Goldberg machine, use another system such as nuclear power plant, or pencil sharpener
• Sailing T-shirt design contest

Homework:

• Energy Forms and Transfers assessment 5/4

Energy and Transfers

Learning Target: 

• I can identify types of energy

HOWLs Target:

• I participate in my classroom and community

Agenda

• Warm-up: FORMS
• What forms of energy can you identify in the following photo?
• 
• Energy Identification
•  Motion
•  Chemical
•  Electrical
•  Nuclear
•  Thermal
•  Electromagnetic/Radiant
•  Sound
•  Elastic
• Conservation of Energy
• Energy Transfers
• motion to gravitational
• motion to electrical
• chemical to thermal
• electrical to sound
• radiant to chemical
•  
• Rube Goldberg
• Sailing T-shirt design contest

Homework:

• Energy Forms and Transfers assessment 5/4

After the MEAs

Learning Target: 

• I can identify types of energy

HOWLs Target:

• I participate in my classroom and community

Agenda

• Warm-up: FORMS
• What forms of energy can you identify in the following photo?
• 
• Men carrying a shrine jump over a bonfire, which means a wish for good luck during a traditional Chinese lunar new year celebration in Jieyang, Guangdong province, China, on February 2, 2017. # Reuters
• Energy Identification
• Sailing T-shirt design contest

Homework:

• none