1)Subheadings and Factual Information (60 Points)

Waves for Dummies

Directions: Create a “Waves for Dummies” book. Review the standard and elements listed below for the information that must be described within the pages of your book. The requirements for the book are listed in the checklist below:  A minimum of 3 chapters (1 chapter per element). Each chapter must A minimum of 3 chapters (1 chapter per element). Each chapter must be at least two pages in length. Within each chapter you must have:  1)Subheadings and factual information (60 points)  2) Diagrams-labeled (40 points)  3) Fun facts with applications to real life or a workable lab written out step-by-step. This NOT a copied lab from your textbook. (40 points)  A decorated front cover with title and author (10 points)  A glossary with at least 10 defined IMPORTANT vocabulary words (30 points)  A table of contents (10 points)  A book summary/interest catcher on the back (10 points)

Along the way, you will be required to turn in the following items for a GRADE: 1. Internet Research Notes-100 point Formative 2. Reference Book Notes-100 point Formative 3. Content Rough Draft-100 point Formative 4. Final Copy of the book-200 point Summative 

Waves for Dummies Standard: S8P4: Students will explore the wave nature of sound and electromagnetic radiation. Elements: A. Discuss the features of mechanical waves and electromagnetic waves. (Ch. 20) B. Describe how changes in light waves cause reflection, refraction, diffraction and absorption. (Ch. 22) C. Explain how light waves with different properties are detected by the human eye as different colors. (Ch. 22) D. Describe how waves move differently through solids, liquids, and gases. (Ch. 22) E. Explain how sound effects your everyday life. (Ch. 21) F. Draw and describe the different parts of a wave and explore how those parts change when the size and pitch of the wave changes. (Ch. 20)