Exhibit photoWaves and Patterns

Make waves! Whisper a secret into the parabolic dish; a friend standing 30 feet away will get the message. Play music to produce visual waveforms and create patterns with sand as you find out about pendulums. Explore wavelength, frequency, amplitude and interference to discover how sound is transmitted.

Virginia Science SOLs: K.2, 5.2, PS.8, PH.9

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