Hartland High School

1. 1. Lesson 0 - Vibrations
      1. Vibrational Motion
      2. Properties of Periodic Motion
      3. Pendulum Motion
      4. Motion of a Mass on a Spring

1. Lesson 1 - The Nature of a Wave

   1. Waves and Wavelike Motion
   2. What is a Wave?
   3. Categories of Waves
   1. Lesson 2 - Properties of a Wave
      1. The Anatomy of a Wave
      2. Frequency and Period of a Wave
      3. Energy Transport and the Amplitude of a Wave
      4. The Speed of a Wave
      5. The Wave Equation
   2. Lesson 3 - Behavior of Waves
      1. Boundary Behavior
      2. Reflection, Refraction, and Diffraction
      3. Interference of Waves
      4. The Doppler Effect
   3. Lesson 4 - Standing Waves
      1. Traveling Waves vs. Standing Waves
      2. Formation of Standing Waves
      3. Nodes and Anti-nodes
      4. Harmonics and Patterns
      5. Mathematics of Standing Waves

MOP's

• Waves (Do All)
  

  This module has 8 sublevels which address such topics as the nature of a wave, properties of a wave and basic wave behaviors such as interference and boundary behavior.

1. 1. Lesson 1 - The Nature of a Sound Wave
      1. Sound is a Mechanical Wave
      2. Sound as a Longitudinal Wave
      3. Sound is a Pressure Wave
   2. Lesson 2 - Sound Properties and Their Perception
      1. Pitch and Frequency
      2. Intensity and the Decibel Scale
      3. The Speed of Sound
      4. The Human Ear
   3. Lesson 3 Behavior of Sound Waves
      1. Interference and Beats
      2. The Doppler Effect and Shock Waves
      3. Boundary Behavior
      4. Reflection, Refraction, and Diffraction
   4. Lesson 4 - Resonance and Standing Waves
      1. Natural Frequency
      2. Forced Vibration
      3. Standing Wave Patterns
      4. Fundamental Frequency and Harmonics
2. 1. Lesson 5 - Physics of Musical Instruments
      1. Resonance
      2. Guitar Strings
      3. Open-End Air Columns
      4. Closed-End Air Columns
3. MOP's
   
   • Sound and Music (Do All)
     

     This module has 11 sublevels which address such topics as the nature of a sound wave, properties of a sound wave, intensity level and the decibel scale, the Doppler effect, resonance, and standing wave patterns for string instruments and open- and closed-end air columns.