Star Light Star Bright

Star Light, Star Bright explores the nature of the electromagnetic spectrum. In a series of four mini-lessons, the different properties of waves and the relationship that exists between energy, wavelength, and frequency will be covered. Activities are "Catch the Waves", "Making Waves", "Heating Up", and "Stellar Encounters." Be sure to view the brain teasers and light facts on each page.

Resource ID#: 1840 Type: Virtual Manipulative

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Direct Link: http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/light/

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Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 3

Intended Audience: Educators , Students

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Java Plugin

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: space, light, stars, waves, spectrum, frequency, wavelength, peak wavelength, temperature, astronomer, stellar

Instructional Component Type(s): Virtual Manipulative, Image/Photograph, Text Resource

Resource Collection: General Collection

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