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WAVES

WATER

6th Grade Science

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 Period 1 - JANUARY 2009

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

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Welcome Back!

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Due: Pg 21 #2-5

Field Trip to the Pool to see how Waves Collide!!!

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Speed, Frequency, Wavelength Quiz - 12pts

Record Observations from Pool Experiment in Notebooks

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Constructive and Deconstructive Interference

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Hydroponic Friday...I think our plants needs some serious love and tendering!

BIG CLEAN OUT!!!!

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day

~ No School

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Inauguration of the 44th President, Barack Obama.

 

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Tsnuamis

1.Watch the PBS and Discovery Education video on Tsunamis (under the Wave Resource Page)

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Begin Sound Waves

1. Check out and get familar with the Sound Simulation site (under the Wave Resource Page)

2. Reads Pgs: 27, 28, 37-41

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Go over Sound Simulation (Part I)

1. Complete Sound Simulation Worksheet

2. Get your Wiki Evaluation signed by parent

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Finish going over Sound Simulation (Part II)

Make sure you understand the Relationships between:

1.Sound & Frequency and

2. Sound & Amplitude

1. Re-read Pgs 37-41

2. Read Pgs 45-49, 52-56

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5th Graders come to Pingry!

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SNOW DAY! Enjoy :-)

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Sound: Ear & Frequencies

 

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Sound: Amplitude & Acoustics

6TH GRADE MEGAV-BALL GAME!!!

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Sound, Mediums and Temperatures

1. Start studying for you test.

2. From the simulation, why does sound travel the fastest in steel, then water then air?

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SNOW DAY! Take advantage of today to prepare for your test.

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Review

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Test:

- interference

- calculations

- tsunamis

- sound: frequency & pitch

amplitude & volume

Ear

Acoustics

sound & mediums & different temperatures

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 Period 2 - JANUARY 2009

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

5

Welcome Back!

6

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10 11

12

Due: Pg 21 #2-5

Field Trip to the Pool to see how Waves Collide!!!

13

Record Observations from Pool Experiment in Notebooks

- look at the common threads between the 2 sets of observations

Constructive and Deconstructive Interference

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Speed, Frequency, Wavelength Quiz - 12pts

Began talking about Tsunamis

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Hydroponic Friday...I think our plants needs some serious love and tendering!

BIG CLEAN OUT!!!!

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19

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

~ No School

20

Inauguration of the 44th President, Barack Obama.

Tsnuamis

1.Watch the PBS and Discovery Education video on Tsunamis (under the Wave Resource Page)

21

Begin Sound Waves

1. Check out and get familar with the Sound Simulation site (under the Wave Resource Page)

2. Reads Pgs: 27, 28, 37-41

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Go over Sound Simulation (Part I)

1. Complete Sound Simulation Worksheet

2. Get your Wiki Evaluation signed by parent

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26

Finish going over Sound Simulation (Part II)

Make sure you understand the Relationships between:

1.Sound & Frequency and

2. Sound & Amplitude

1. Re-read Pgs 37-41

2. Read Pgs 45-49, 52-56

27

5th Graders come to Pingry!

Sound: Ear & Frequencies

28

SNOW DAY! Enjoy :-)

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Sound: Amplitude & Acoustics

6TH GRADE MEGAV-BALL GAME!!!

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Sound, Mediums and Temperatures

1. Start studying for you test.

2. From the simulation, in what medium does sound travel the fastest...slowest in? Why do you think this occurs?

3

SNOW DAY! Take advantage of today to prepare for your test.

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Review

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Test:

- interference

- calculations

- tsunamis

- sound: frequency & pitch

amplitude & volume

Ear

Acoustics

sound & mediums & different temperatures

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