Light Sound and Waves

Kitset of the main ideas in the topic Radiations and Radiating

Teaching Guidance for 14-16 Supporting Physics Teaching

Radiations and Radiating kitset
Misconceptions
RESEARCH REVIEW Light, Sound and Waves

Some students believe light helps, but is not necessary for vision

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RESEARCH REVIEW Light, Sound and Waves

Many students have vague ideas about what light is as they have not been given accurate, age-appropriate definitions, or have been given conflicting definitions

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RESEARCH REVIEW Light, Sound and Waves

A few students may not think of sound as traveling at all

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