Amazing Waves Kit

AP 9116
Kemtec

Seven activities lead students through the examination and observation of waves, wave properties, and the influence of wave action on the coastline

$213.00

National Standards for Grade Levels 5-9

Includes three demonstrations (types of waves, wave creation, and wave action) two hands on activities exploring wave motion, sediments, and beach erosion, a research and presentation project applying science and engineering to societal issues, and a written assignment with art connections. Special emphasis is placed on Influence of Engineering, Technology, and Science on Society and the Natural World; Human Impacts on Earth Systems; Ecosystem Dynamics, Functioning, and Resilience; The Roles of Water in Earth’s Surface Processes; and Problem Solving. Allow approximately seven hours for completing all activities. Designed for 24 students working in groups of 4. Requires computers with internet connections for research projects and a document projector (optional).


Kit Contents

  • Instructor's Manual
  • Slinky
  • Graduated Cylinders
  • Ultra Fine Sand
  • Fine Sand
  • Coarse Sand
  • Plastic Shoeboxes
  • Stop Watches
  • Crayons
  • Marbles
  • Wood Blocks
  • Rulers
  • Clear Bottles w/ Caps
  • Food Coloring


Shipping Weights and Dimensions

  • Sh. wt. 19lbs
  • Box 1 DIM 19” x 12” x 5”
  • Box 2 DIM 19” x 12” x 5”