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\nCrash Course: Physics\n

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\nDr. Shini Somara narrates a 46-video Crash Course Physics course based on the 2016 AP Physics I and II curriculum. Topics covered include linear, circular, rotational, simple harmonic, 2D motion, derivatives, integrals, vectors, Newton’s...\n
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\nDiffraction\n

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\nKindle knowledge of how light travels by using this activity in your physical science curriculum. By setting up a candle flame or flashlight bulb and viewing it through a slit, observers of light see evidence of its wave characteristic....\n
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\n\"Diffraction\n\n
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\nDiffraction Demystified\n

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\nStudy diffraction patterns using CDs and DVDs! Scholars measure the diffraction patterns of a light wave as it hits a CD or DVD. Using the information, they can measure the distance between the tracks. \n
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\nRefraction and Diffraction\n

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\nHolding a conversation underwater has its challenges. Sound and light waves can travel in different mediums, but it affects their waves. The video explains the process of refraction and diffraction and how it relates to energy waves. \n
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\nWave Phenomena and the Electromagnetic Spectrum\n

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\nScience learners scrutinize shadow size and quality, and experiment with diffraction. They model superposition of electromagnetic waves, and experiment with interference. These activities are action-packed and challenging for your...\n
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\nSpectra\n

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\nMake a class set of spectrum tubes by first purchasing some diffraction grating, and then constructing the tools with mailing tubes or shoe boxes. If you aren't up for assembling them, you could purchase prepared spectroscope kits. This...\n
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\nFun Physics You Can See\n

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\nFascinating aspects of electromagnetic radiation and its use in obtaining and transferring information are described here. Learners will find the connections to current technology interesting. Although the slides are text-heavy, they do...\n
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\nSTEMbite: Diffraction\n

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\nThis psychedelic session of STEMbite introduces the concept of diffraction to your upper elementary science class. The teacher in the video uses a compact disc to show the rainbow results of the bending of light and then dons a pair of...\n
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\nDiffraction of Laser Light, Polarization and Color Filters\n

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\nStudents investigate light behavior by conducting a series of experiments. In this physics lesson, students calculate the wavelength of the light source using an equation. They determine what color is produced when light of different...\n
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\nDiffraction and Interference\n

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\nHow do you study something you can't see? The instructor in a video models an experiment that shows the wave properties of light (electromagnetic waves). The video follows another in a 14-part series that describes the features...\n
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\nAtomic Emission Spectra and the Bohr Model of the Atom\n

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\nStudents investigate the wavelengths of spectra lines for common atoms. In this atomic emission spectra lesson plan, students use a transformer and diffraction grating to observe the emission spectra of various atoms. They find the...\n
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\nElectromagnetic and Physical Waves\n

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\nStudents compare and contrast electromagnetic and physical waves. In this wave lesson, students discover that all waves reflect, refract, and diffract energy. Students work in small groups to experiment with waves and evaluate the type...\n
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\nWave Actions\n

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\nIn this waves worksheet, students read about the ways waves react depending on the boundary they encounter. They read about natural frequency, resonance, phases and interference in waves. They match 13 terms with their definitions, they...\n
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\nThrough the Looking Glass\n

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\nTurning white light into colors only takes a little scientific know how! Young scholars create their own spectroscope in a hands-on activity exploring the properties of light. Using a diffraction grating, they discover how white light...\n
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\nOptics\n

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\nDon't worry, optics is a light topic! The presentation covers reflection, refraction, fiber optics, mirages, prisms, rainbows, dispersion, mirrors, lenses, telescopes, diffraction, the human eye, and much, much more. Presentation is...\n
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\nLight Waves: Grades 6-8\n

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\nExplore the behavior of light with different materials. Collaborative groups determine whether certain materials absorb, reflect, diffract, or transmit light waves. They then measure the angle of incidence and angle of reflection.\n
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\nReview of Optics\n

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\nFor this optics review worksheet, students complete 50 multiple choice questions on light reflection, diffraction and interference.\n
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\nTypical Conceptual Questions for Physics I - Light and Quantum\n

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\nThis is a stellar overview of everything light and quantum! There are 30 multiple choice questions, none of them requiring any mathematical computation. There are a few diagrams to analyze: light rays striking reflective and refractive...\n
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\nDesigning a Spectroscopy Mission\n

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\nIn this mind-bending activity, young engineers explore this question of whether or not light actually bends. Using holographic diffraction gratings, groups design and build a spectrograph. The groups then move on research a problem...\n
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\nPhysics 152 ~ Fall 2003 Midterm Exam #3, Parts A, B\n

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\nIlluminated physics stars show what they know about light by taking this exam. They match several related vocabulary terms to descriptions and answer multiple choice questions about the characteristics of light, magnification, and...\n
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\nBehavior of Waves\n

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\nWaves\n

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\nWhat is a physicist's favorite part of sports? Doing the wave. The presentation covers longitudinal, transverse, surface, and standing waves. It includes in-depth information on frequency, wavelength, period, amplitude, reflection,...\n
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\nLight Is Waves: Crash Course Physics #39\n

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\nHelp your classes visualize light as a wave using an engaging video lesson. The 39th lesson of the Crash Course physics series highlights the characteristics of a light wave. The lesson continues by analyzing the behavior of waves...\n
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\nLines on Paper - Laser Box\n

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\nSee what you cannot see by getting a little creative. An intriguing lesson has learners use lasers to explore X-ray diffraction. Given a box with unknown structures, they shine a laser through the box and interpret the results....\n
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