Waves Unit Assessment and Activities

This video tutorial is an online unit for fourth-grade students on waves, aligned with NGSS and Utah SEEd standards. It includes an overview, movies, interactive slides, and reading materials with response sections. Students engage in drag and drop activities, matching vocabulary, and sorting wave types. The unit encourages model-making using household items and provides lab videos for distance learning. It concludes with a self-correcting quiz in Google Forms. The unit is designed for ease of use in distance learning or Google Classroom settings.

What standards is the fourth grade waves unit aligned with?

• NGSS and Utah SEEd

• State Standards

• International Baccalaureate

• Common Core

What type of activities are included in the interactive slides?

• Group discussions

• Essay writing

• Drag-and-drop activities

• Multiple choice questions

How do students interact with vocabulary words in the unit?

• By matching definitions

• By giving presentations

• By writing essays

• By drawing pictures

What materials can students use to create wave models at home?

• Plastic bottles

• Shoelaces or ropes

• Cardboard

• Metal wires

What types of waves are demonstrated in the lab videos?

• Radio waves

• Longitudinal and transverse waves

• Sound waves

• Light waves

What is the purpose of the lab videos in the unit?

• To provide entertainment

• To test students' knowledge

• To demonstrate wave concepts

• To replace textbooks

What is the format of the final quiz in the unit?

• Group project

• Oral exam

• Google Forms

• Paper-based

What is the first question on the final quiz?

• What is the speed of light?

• What did you learn?

• What is your name?

• What is your favorite wave?

How is the final quiz designed to be graded?

• Manually by the teacher

• By a grading committee

• Automatically by the system

• By peer review

What is the intended use of the unit on waves?

• For in-person classes only

• For extracurricular activities

• For distance learning or Google classrooms

• For summer camps