Physical Science - Chapter 9

Chapter Nine -- Electromagnetic Spectrum

Click the links below for more information on this chapter:

Explanation of the EM Spectrum - click the links for an explanation from the NASA website

Self-guided Animated Tour of EM Spectrum - be sure to click on the link for the self-guided tour -- don't miss this one.

How Stuff Works - Click the links for an explanation of the EM spectrum.

Breakdown of EM Spectrum by Frequency - great explanation for younger students.

Wave-Particle Duality of Light - explanation to how light has wave a particle properties.

Simple Explanation of EM Spectrum - click links for a description of each frequency type.

EM Spectrum Uses Video - click the link. (Runtime = 3:29)

Overview of EM Spectrum Video - (Runtime = 1:01)

EM Spectrum and Communication Video - Runtime = (29:00)

Lesson Notes

Lesson 1
Lesson 3
Lesson 4