Grade+5+Light+and+Sound+Energy

Physical Science (PS) Topic: light, Sound and Motion Content: Light and sound are forms of energy that behave in predictable ways.

Lesson Plans *All lessons above are from ORC
 * Lemon Light
 * The Bending and Bouncing Light
 * Wave Motion

Discrepant Events
 * Olympic Ski Challenge (properties of light) ORC # 2367

STEM Events

Simulations (Project WET, Project WILD, etc.)

Web sites/ORC sites
 * ORC # 2367 Olympic Ski Challenge
 * ORC # 2639 Lemon Light (Refracting Light)
 * ORC # 12200 The Bending and Bouncing of Light
 * ORC # 3833 Wave Motion

Literature
 * //Sound Waves// by Ian F. Mahaney
 * //Light// by Penelope Arlon
 * //Light: look out!// by Wendy Sadler

Text References
 * //The Science of Sound: Projects with experiments with music and sound waves//
 * //Sound and Light// by David Glover

Related Vocabulary words
 * refracting
 * reflecting
 * vibration
 * waves (transverse and longitudinal)
 * thermal, chemical, and electrical energy