Sound & Light Unit
Download the lab or project sheets (click on appropriate link) in PDF* format and print them to record your results.
- Making Sounds lab sheet
- Focus on Eyes lab sheet
- Light lab sheet
- Evaluating Signals activity sheet
- Light & Signals review worksheet
Articles we've used for class:
- Pitch and Volume of Sounds article
- Volume of Common Sounds in Decibles chart
- Levels of Noise chart
- Light Energy: Reflection & Refraction; Transparent, Translucent, & Opaque article
- The Colors of the Rainbow excerpt from "Experiment With Light" by Bryan Murphy
- God's Covenant with Noah (rainbow) - Genesis 9:8-17
- Focus on Eyes excerpt from "Experiment With Light" by Bryan Murphy
Unit studyguides (blank) are available:
Investigate further with these websites:
- Exploring Pitch and Volume interactive demonstration and vocabulary definitions
- Frequency definitions and interactive example
- Mr. Landon's Music games
- Light Energy video from StudyJams
- Light Reflection, Refraction, and Absorption video from StudyJams
- Transparent, Translucent, Opaque explanation videos
- Optics Workbench from IKnowThat.com
- Operation Optics game from IKnowThat.com
- Morse Code History video
- Morse Code Alphabet video
- Morse Code Emergency Signal video