Created 6/14/20. Updates available
online.
Introduction to Oscillations
|
Title
|
Introduction to Oscillations |
|
Description
|
This activity uses the mass on a spring to introduce oscillations to students.
Learning Goals: Students will be able to:
o Give examples of everyday things that oscillate
o Calculate the frequency and period of an oscillating object
o Write a description of frequency and period that includes illustrations |
|
Subject
|
Physics |
|
Level
|
High School, Middle School |
|
Type
|
Lab |
|
Duration
|
60 minutes |
|
Answers Included
|
No |
|
Language
|
English |
|
Keywords
|
Sound, Waves |
|
Simulation(s)
|
Masses & Springs |
|
Author(s)
|
Karen King |
|
Contact Email
|
kingkar@missouri.edu |
|
School / Organization
|
Denver School of Science and Technology |
|
Date submitted
|
4/2/07 |
|
Date updated
|
4/28/15 |
