Assignment: Wave Model of Light MS-PS4.B-3 Assignment

Created by Nancy R on

4 activities: 4 games

62 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 19 min

Octopus Light (Mid)

You need to get the octopus back in the water by dropping boxes on top of the platform. You'll have to use good aim and strategy to be successful with this task. Along the way, you will also answer multiple-choice questions about light waves. Once you successfully complete all six modules, you will win the game!

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Teacher Ratings (26) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (6328) 3.3 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 18 min

Lightventure (Mid)

In this game, you will participate in the annual bug Lightventure. At the summer camp, you will see various tents. Each tent will have four questions that you will need to unlock to get to the training grounds. You can use various items to complete your tasks. Your challenge is to guide the light beams from the emitters to the receivers. Good luck and happy camping!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (35) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (5756) 3.6 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

Roy G Biv

Reflect that rainbow! In ROYGBIV, you'll reflect beams of light from start to finish. Make sure the right color of light reaches the right finish line. You will learn all about wavelength, period and frequency in this engaging puzzle game. When you complete your rainbow task, take the quiz to show off your color and light mastery.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (51) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (16562) 3.8 stars.

Activity 4: Question Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Waving Through Light

At the start of this game, you will learn about the electromagnetic spectrum and properties of waves. After a series of facts, you will race through a tunnel in a spacecraft. You must soar through barriers and collect coins. If you do not navigate around the barriers, you must answer a question correctly to continue. The start of each level gives you a new piece of information.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (22) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (3599) 3.4 stars.