The World Communicates
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Objectives & Outcomes
1. Prescribed Focus Areas 3. Domain: Skills
2. Domain: Knowledge 4. Domain: Values & Attitudes
Skills Content 8.2 The World Communicates
A student identifies and implements improvements to investigation plans.
The wave model can be used to explain how current technologies transfer information.
A student discusses the validity and reliability of data gathered from first-hand investigations and secondary sources. Features of a wave model can be used to account for the properties of sound.
A student identifies appropriate terminology and reporting styles to communicate information and understanding in physics. Recent technological developments have allowed greater use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
A student draws valid conclusions from gathered data and information. Many communication technologies use applications of reflection and refraction of electromagnetic waves.
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