Star Light Star Bright

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Resource ID#: 1840 Primary Type: Virtual Manipulative
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Direct Link: http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/light/

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.

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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 3
Intended Audience: Educators 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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