Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Photometry

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Young scholars examine blackbody radiation and light wavelengths. Students research the various types of electromagnetic spectrum. Young scholars examine any misconceptions they may have in light.
Handout
American Association of Physics Teachers

Com Padre Digital Library: Open Source Physics: Blackbody Radiation Spectrum

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this simulation change the temperature range displayed to measure blackbody radiation intensity.
Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stella

For Students 9th - 10th
Students act as astronomers, studying stars in a patch of sky in our own galaxy. Using simulated data from spectroscopy and other real-world instrumentation, students learn to determine star positions, radial velocity, proper motion, and...