Link to EM waves song bit lyEMWaves Song

Link to EM waves song bit. ly/EMWaves. Song

Can you fill in the blanks? Radio waves, their frequency’s low ___ Microwaves for my mobile phone ______ Infrared feels like heat ____ to me Visible ____ Light is what I see __________ Ultraviolet tans my skin X-rays show me my bones _____ within ______ Gamma Rays may make me scared But EM waves are everywhere

Was remembering a song easier than remembering notes from a revision guide? If so why? How could writing your own song help with revision?

Songwriting For Revision: Electromagnetic Waves Learning Objectives: All are able to recall the order of the electromagnetic spectrum Most are able to explain an aspect of it succinctly Some should be able to recall most of the topic through memory

Task: - Research your learning objective so that you can explain it clearly to your partner – 5 mins - Together you must find a way to say it in 2 lines that will fit into the chosen song – 10 mins

Task: - Swap your lyrics with another group. - For 3 minutes discuss these points: - Do you understand what they have written? - Do their lyrics fit the music? - See if you can improve their lyrics in any way – 10 mins - Write up the lyrics on your large piece of paper and take them to your teacher – 2 mins

Do you recall more about the topic than at the start of the lesson? Let’s find out.