A Slinky Can Teach Students About Waves

Submitted by david.thacker on Tue, 10/26/2021 - 13:15

Ms. Phillips' class experiments with Slinkys as they learn about longitudinal and transverse waves.

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story and photos by Naomi Phillips

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