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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Waves: The Doppler Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
This explanation of the Doppler effect allows students to visualize how this physics phenomenon happens.
eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Sound Waves and Music: The Doppler Effect and Shock Waves

For Students 9th - 10th
This physics tutorial focuses on the application of the Doppler effect to sound.
Activity
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Bill Nye the Science Guy Answers: What Is the Doppler Effect?

For Students 9th - 10th
The Doppler Effect is used to determine the size of the universe as well as predict the weather. Watch this video to get an idea of just what is happening when we experience this scientific phenomenon. [1 min, 03 sec]
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: The Doppler Effect and Shock Waves

For Students 9th - 10th
This high school physics lesson focuses on the application of the Doppler effect to sound. Discusses what the Doppler effect is, offers examples of its occurrence, and explains what shock waves and sonic boom are.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Wave Behavior: Doppler Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
Given diagrams, scenarios, or illustrations, students will identify the characteristics of the Doppler effect.
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Pennsylvania State University

Kettering University: Doppler Effect and Sonic Boom

For Students 9th - 10th
Incredible set of animations demonstrating the Doppler effect and shockwaves resulting from supersonic aircraft.
Unit Plan
University of New South Wales (Australia)

University of New South Wales: School of Physics: Physclips: Doppler Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this learning module to explore the doppler effect. Learning module includes animations and videos to explain the concept.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Doppler Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students investigate behaviors of waves, and explore the Doppler effect phenomenon.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: The Doppler Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
This Wikipedia article on the Doppler effect provides an explanation on what it is, information on the first analyzation, and its use in the field of astronomy and radar detection.
Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: The Doppler Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this page to see an animation demonstrating the Doppler Effect. How do sound waves and electromagnetic waves behave similarly with this effect?
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: The Doppler Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
At this tutorial, a happy bug in the center of a circular water puddle is used to describe the Doppler effect.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Physics of Hearing: Doppler Effect and Sonic Booms

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to define Doppler effect, Doppler shift, and sonic boom; calculate the frequency of a sound heard by someone observing Doppler shift; and describe the sounds produced by objects moving faster...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Doppler Effect Review

For Students 9th - 10th
Review key terms and skills for the Doppler effect, including how to interpret wavefront diagrams.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Doppler Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses what the Doppler Effect is and how it occurs.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Doppler Effect in Living Tissue

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a passage about the doppler effect in living tissue and answer the follow-up questions.
Activity
Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Science Snacks: Doppler Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about how the Doppler effect explains the change in pitch as a sound source moves in relation to you with this activity. This activity has the students making their own Doppler ball.
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12 Exploration Series: Simulations: Physics: Doppler Ducks

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Why do ducks make a 'V' shape in the water when they swim? Explore the doppler effect using this interactive simulation.
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Utah State University

Uen: Doppler Effect

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will see and hear demonstrations of the Doppler Effect and then make an advertisement for a rock and roll band called "The Doppler Effect".
Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Doppler Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
This hypertext physics course page illustrates and explains the Doppler effect. Users perform practice calculations for frequency shifts using the Doppler equation.
Interactive
American Association of Physics Teachers

Com Padre Digital Library: Open Source Physics: Doppler Effect Model

For Students 9th - 10th
A simulation of the Doppler Effect, where a change in wave frequency can be observed from the reference frame of the wave source, an observer, or the medium.
Website
University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Christian Doppler Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a complete biography of Christian Doppler (1803-1853 CE), founder of the Doppler principle of sound waves. Includes quotes from Doppler and those who knew him, as well as an outline of his scientific achievements.
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Light Waves and Color

For Students 9th - 10th
The behavior of light waves is introduced and discussed. Also, polarization, color, diffraction, and interference are introduced and discussed thoroughly as supporting evidence of the wave nature of light.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Doppler Effect: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will describe how the doppler effect is created by moving sound waves. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Doppler Effect."
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Doppler Effect: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will describe how the doppler effect is created by moving sound waves. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Doppler Effect."

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