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Curated OER

Palestrina's Alma Redemptoris Mater

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers investigates the concept of singing in a chorus and practice reaching certain notes. They sing correct pitches in four parts on a neutral syllable while also using correct phrasing for the lyrics to carry the tune. The...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Sound Waves; vocabulary review

For Students 6th - 7th
In this science worksheet, students locate 28 words in a word search. The focus of the word search is vocabulary connected to the study of sound waves.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Performing Gospel Music (Keyboard or Piano)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this music instructional activity, students learn to play a piece of gospel music called "Siyahamba" on the piano or keyboard. Students examine the musical notes written on the staffs and read the helpful hits in the margins. Piano...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Whiskery Lake Problem

For Students 10th
In this Geometry learning exercise, 10th graders solve a problems involving area of a circle given information regarding surface area.  The one page learning exercise contains one problem with answer. 
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Curated OER

Measuring Vibration of Energy

For Students 10th - 12th
In this chemistry instructional activity, students measure the different vibration levels of energy. They use the fundamental vibration frequency formula to calculate the Morse potential for a given chemical bond. There are 2 questions.
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Curated OER

Investigation of Hooke's Law Lab

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students determine the spring constant by conducting an investigation. In this physics lesson, students collect data and create a graph of force vs. displacement. They compare the results of two different methods to find spring constant.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Simple Harmonic Motion: A Special Periodic Motion

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to describe a simple harmonic oscillator and relate physical characteristics of a vibrating system to aspects of simple harmonic motion and any resulting waves.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Energy and the Simple Harmonic Oscillator

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to describe the changes in energy that occur while a system undergoes simple harmonic motion.
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Guitar Jingle: Discovering the Locations of Harmonics

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this music science fair project, students will discover the locations of harmonics on an acoustic guitar and relate them to guitar string lengths.
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University of New South Wales (Australia)

University of New South Wales: School of Physics:physclip:simple Harmonic Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
Physiclips thoroughly presents simple harmonic motion with animations and film clips.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Harmonic Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students explore periodic motion and simple harmonic motion by watching video clips, manipulating interactives, and solving practice problems.
Article
OpenStax

Open Stax: Catherine Schmidt Jones: Harmonic Series

For Students 9th - 10th
Dealing with the harmonic series, this website goes into come detail concerning pitch, frequency and color. Test your knowledge with several self checking problems.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Uniform Circular Motion and Simple Harmonic Motion

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to compare simple harmonic motion with uniform circular motion.
Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physics: Harmonic Motion Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore and review harmonic motion with this illustrated guide.
Website
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Open Course Ware: Simple Harmonic Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
Students explore simple harmonic motion. Some topics examined in the activities are simple harmonic motion, oscillatory motion, and Hooke's law. The resource consists of video clips, lecture notes, practice problems, and exam questions....
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Waves: Harmonics and Patterns

For Students 9th - 10th
This illustrated physics tutorial helps students understand harmonics and wave patterns.
Website
Pennsylvania State University

Kettering University: The Simple Harmonic Oscillator

For Students 9th - 10th
The motion of three simple harmonic oscillators is animated to illustrate the effects of mass and spring constant upon the motion. Several equations and a lengthy discussion accompany the animations.
Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Simple Harmonic Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers great information on simple harmonic motion, including an image, formulas, and hyperlinked terms.
Website
Other

Ucsc Electronic Music Studios: Simple Harmonic Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
Simple harmonic motion is described and explained and related to a Helmholtz resonator. Relation between simple harmonic motion and a vibrating air column is clearly made in an effort to explain why a pop bottle resonates when blowing...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Simple Harmonic Motion

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity assesses students' knowledge and understanding of simple harmonic motion.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Understanding the Motion of a Harmonic Oscillator

For Teachers 9th - 10th
An interactive lecture demonstration where students are guided to a full conceptual understanding of harmonic motion. This lecture and collection of demonstrations and simulations are intended for introducing the concepts of wave...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Analyzing Energy for a Simple Harmonic Oscillator From Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th
Using velocity vs. time and position vs. time graphs, students will practice analyzing energy for a simple harmonic oscillator with these practice problems.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Calculating Frequency for Harmonics of a Standing Wave

For Students 11th - 12th
Practice calculating the oscillation frequency for different harmonics of a standing wave.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Simple Harmonic Motion: Find Speed, Velocity, Displace From Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice finding speed, velocity, and distance traveled for an oscillator from graphs of simple harmonic motion.

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