Arrange Me!

Arrange the following

jumbled letters to form a
word.
 Jumbled Letters Descriptions
EVWA Transfer of energy through a
medium from one point to
another.
CALHANIMEC EVWA Need a medium to travel.
VERSETRANS Particles of the medium
EVWA move perpendicular to the
direction of the motion of
the waves.
 Guess
The Word!
2. The moon is my mother, the sea is my dad.
I have a million brothers.
When I reach land, I’m dead.

W A
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Characteristics
of waves
At the end of the lesson, students should
be able to:
a. Describe the characteristics of waves;
b. Draw and label the parts of the waves; and
c. Appreciate the importance of studying
waves in our lives.
Group
Activity
Crest .

CREST
 The high points
of waves.
Trough
 The low points
of waves. TROUGH
Amplitude
 Maximum displacement
from the rest position.
 Height of the crest or
depth of a trough measured
from the normal undisturbed position
Wavelength
 Distance between two
successive crest or two
successive trough.
 “λ” is the symbol of
wavelength.
As a whole, what are the different
characteristics of a waves?

What is the importance of studying waves in

our lives?
Get ¼
1.It refers to the distance between two
successive crest or two successive trough?
A. Crest
B. Trough
C. Amplitude
D. Wavelength
2.What do you call the highest point of the
wave?
A. Crest
B. Trough
C. Amplitude
D. Wavelength
3.It refers to the lowest point of the wave?
A. Crest
B. Trough
C. Amplitude
D. Wavelength
4.What is the height of the crest or depth of a
trough?
A. Crest
B. Trough
C. Amplitude
D. Wavelength
5.What is the symbol for wavelength?
A. Y
B. y
C. λ
D. w
For your assignment, research on examples
of waves and their uses.