Electromagnetic Spectrum & Waves: NASA Based Worksheets, Review or Assessments
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This bundle contains 13 worksheets, review or assessments on the electromagnetic spectrum that follow the short videos and readings found on NASA's Tour of the Electromagnetic Spectrum webpage found here. Each of these resources can be used as a standalone worksheet, review sheet or quiz/test on the electromagnetic spectrum or used in large or small groupings on specific areas of the spectrum.
Topics include:
Introduction to the Electromagnetic Spectrum
ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY
ATMOSPHERE
REFLECTION AND ABSORPTION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
Ultraviolet Waves
ULTRAVIOLET WAVES
ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT FROM OUR SUN
DISCOVERY OF ULTRAVIOLET
ULTRAVIOLET ASTRONOMY
THE OZONE
ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT FROM STARS
AURORAE
JUPITER'S AURORA
Anatomy of a Wave
WHAT ARE WAVES?
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
WAVES OR PARTICLES?
POLARIZATION
DESCRIBING ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY
FREQUENCY
WAVELENGTH
ENERGY
Earth's Radiation Budget
INCOMING SOLAR RADIATION
ABSORBED ENERGY
LONGWAVE RADIATION
GREENHOUSE EFFECT
RADIATION AND THE CLIMATE SYSTEM
Gamma Rays
SOURCES OF GAMMA RAYS
DETECTING GAMMA RAYS
GAMMA RAY BURSTS
COMPOSITION OF PLANETS
Infrared Waves
INFRARED ENERGY
DISCOVERY OF INFRARED
THERMAL IMAGING
COOL ASTRONOMY
SEEING THROUGH DUST WITH INFRARED WAVES
MONITORING THE EARTH
Microwaves
MICROWAVES
MICROWAVE BANDS
ACTIVE REMOTE SENSING
PASSIVE REMOTE SENSING
CLUES TO THE BIG BANG
Radio Waves
WHAT ARE RADIO WAVES?
RADIO EMISSIONS IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
RADIO TELESCOPES
THE RADIO SKY
Reflected Near-Infrared Waves
NEAR INFRARED RADIATION
CHLOROPHYLL
SPECTRAL SIGNATURES OF VEGETATION
INFRARED FILM
ASSESSING VEGETATION FROM SPACE
SOIL COMPOSITION IDENTIFICATION USING NEAR-INFRARED WAVES
PLANETS IN NEAR-INFRARED
Visible Light
WAVELENGTHS OF VISIBLE LIGHT
THE SUN'S CORONA
COLOR AND TEMPERATURE
SPECTRA AND SPECTRAL SIGNATURES
ACTIVE REMOTE SENSING—ALTIMETRY
Visualization: Energy to Image
HOW DO WE VISUALIZE LIGHT WE CAN'T SEE?
DIGITAL CAMERAS
NATURAL COLOR IMAGES
FALSE COLOR IMAGES
COLOR MAPS
Wave Behaviors
REFLECTION
ABSORPTION
DIFFRACTION
SCATTER
REFRACTION
X-Rays
X-RAYS AND ENERGY
DISCOVERY OF X-RAYS
TEMPERATURE AND COMPOSITION DETERMINED BY X-RAYS
SUPERNOVAS
EARTH'S AURORA IN X-RAYS
Format:
- Explanation
- Fill in the blank
- True/False
- Drawing
How can I utilize this resource in my classroom?
These resources can be used as webquests, assessments, sub activities or worksheets. Comes in Word documents for easy editing and a pdf copy. Includes answer keys.
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