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Hooke's Law, Vibrations, Mechanical Waves, and Sound Lesson PlanHooke's Law, Vibrations, Mechanical Waves, and Sound Lesson Plan
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Hooke's Law, Vibrations, Mechanical Waves, and Sound

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Dangle a spring to experiment with vibration and discover if period is dependent on amplitude. Strum a guitar and adjust the strings to compare displacement and sound. Use a Slinky® and guitar strings on a ring stand to uncover the mystery of resonance. For all three activities, Hooke's law and other equations are applied. These high-level activities will sing of information for your physics learners when studying wave motion, vibrations, and sound. 

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sound waves, sound, hooke's law, resonance, vibration

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sound waves, vibration, elastic force, hooke's law, mechanical waves, resonance, guitar strings, physical education
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9th - Higher Ed
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Physical Education
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3 days
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