Sound & Light Unit

On this page, you will find all five science lesson plans in which we have integrated technology, a lesson description, technology equipment used, any plug-ins that may be useful, examples of student work, and a photo gallery of the experience.

Lessons	Description	Technology Used	Plug-Ins	Student Examples
Sounds All Around	Students created a graphic organizer to display a variety of sounds heard on the playground.	Kidspiration Software Digital Camera Projector Photo Editing Software		Student Example 1 Student Example 2 Student Example 3 Student Example 4 Photo Gallery
Detroit Science Center Presentation	Students composed a PowerPoint slide in order to communicate all that they learned at the science center in a multimedia format.	PowerPoint Software Digital Camera Photo Editing Software Microphone Sound Recorder Software LCD Projector		The Detroit Science Center PowerPoint Presentation Photo Gallery
Detroit Science Center Compositions	Students transferred their handwritten reflections about their visit to the science center into a word processing document to ultimately improve the quality of their writing.	Microsoft Word Software		Student Example 1 Student Example 2 Student Example 3 Student Example 4 Photo Gallery
Our World Without the Sun a WebQuest	We created a WebQuest for the students to utilize the internet as a way to discover the importance of the Sun.	Dreamweaver Software Internet Projector LCD Projector		Webquest Site Botanist Example Family Doctor Example Meteorologist Example Zoologist Example Photo Gallery
Stretching Shadows	Students worked collaborately to measure their shadow lengths.			Student Example 1 Student Example 2 Student Example 3 Student Example 4 Photo Gallery