Modeling the Electromagnetic Spectrum

Middle School

Please note that all materials for middle school and high school are identical except for the student handout.

• Demonstration:
  • Modeling the Earth-Moon System Demonstration html | pdf
• Pre-Assessment Exponents Activity:
  • The Exponential Clothesline html | pdf
  • The Exponential Clothesline Conversion Table html | pdf
  • The Exponential Clothesline Answer Key html | pdf
  • Number and Exponent Cards html | pdf
• Modeling the Spectrum Activity:
  • Student Handout html | pdf
  • Model Construction Template pdf
  • Teacher Guide and Answer Key html | pdf
  • Alignment with national standards html | pdf
• Exploring the Universe with the Electromagnetic Spectrum:
  • Student Handout html | pdf
  • Teacher's Guide html | pdf
• Post Activity:
  • EMR Pasta demonstration html | pdf
  • EMR Pasta task description html | pdf

Back to Introduction and Background

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