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Storm waves breacking on the harbor wall

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Storm waves breacking on the harbor wall
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Tropical sand beach against the blue sky

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Tropical sand beach against the blue sky
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Waves crashing

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Waves crashing onto rocks in slow motion
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Wave crashing onto rocks at sunrise in slow motion.

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Wave crashing onto ricks at 200 fps as the sunrises
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Waves crashing

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Waves crashing onto rocks in slow motion
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Waves Strongs in the sea

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Waves Strongs in the sea
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Waves on the beack breaking over the rocks

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Waves on the beack breaking over the rocks
Instructional Video5:04
TED-Ed

How Does Your Smartphone Know Your Location?

9th - Higher Ed Standards
When your smartphone tells you the weather of your current location or gives you directions to the nearest gas station, there's more going on that you might realize. Follow along with this short video as it explains how...
Instructional Video3:48
Curated OER

Waves

9th - 12th
The nature of waves is revealed through a tank of water and computer animations. Your physics learners will be illuminated by viewing this explanatory video.
Instructional Video
Monterey Institute for Technology and Education

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Energy From the Oceans

9th - 10th
The oceans are a source of renewable energy. Tidal energy, wave energy, thermal energy and methane hydrates are all described in this animation.
Instructional Video
Bozeman Science

Bozeman Science: Wave Energy

9th - 10th
Paul Andersen explains how the energy of a wave if directly related to the amplitude of a wave. The wave energy of a sound wave is the volume of the wave. [3:39]
Instructional Video
National Science Foundation

National Science Foundation: Science of the Summer Olympics: Designing a Fast Pool

9th - 10th
Scientists explain the engineering that went into the design of the London Aquatics Center for the 2012 Summer Olympics. In order for swimmers to perform their best, the waves are minimized using features that absorb the wave energy. [4:43]