Wave Size and Depth

Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association /

Ocean Literacy Principles:

 OLP#2: The ocean and life in the ocean shape the features of the Earth.

Overview

Students investigate the relationship between the size of the wave and depth to which the effects of its energy can be observed.

For more information: http://secoora.org and http://secoora.org/classroom/waves/activities/wave-size-and-depth/ .

SUBJECTS: 
GRADES: Sixth Grade, Seventh Grade, Eighth Grade
This lesson meets National Science Standards
Wave Size and Depth

TAGS:

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