Content Objective:

I can expand my understanding of wave properties by by checking my answers to the directed reading.

Language Objective:

I can write to learn the parts of waves by completing a definition and/or examples of each.

HOMEWORK – Study for Section 1 QUIZ

Vocabulary Words

amplitude

compression

Electromagnetic Spectrum

electromagnetic waves (definition & examples)

energy

longitudinal waves

mechanical waves (definition & examples)

medium

rarefaction

seismic waves

sound waves

transverse waves

vibration

wave

wavelength

Mechanical Waves (Examples)

Sound

Ocean (Water)

Seismic (Earthquake)

Electromagnetic Waves (Examples)

Radio Waves

Microwaves

Infrared

Visible Light

Ultraviolet

X-rays

Gamma Rays