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Resource Title:Special Frisbees Detect Ultraviolet Radiation
Description:This experiment helps students understand that ultraviolet (UV) radiation is present in natural outdoor light and that the intensity of the light varies with season and time of day. After completing this activity, students will be able to demonstrate that UV radiation can be blocked or filtered by various substances. The page contains detailed background material, learning goals, alignment to national standards, grade level/time, details on materials and preparation, procedure, suggested extensions, assessment ideas, modifications for alternative learners, special notes, and an example lab report format.

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Contributor(s) University Corporation For Atmospheric Research
Educational Standards Http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S1007085
Http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S100AB7D
Http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S100C461
Http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S100D65A
Http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S101582F
Http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S101F5C0
Http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S101F7FA
Http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S1020A0B
Http://purl.org/ASN/resources/S10239AE
Grade Level Elementary School
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
High School
Middle School
Intended Audience Educator
Language En
Publisher / Resource Provider University Corporation For Atmospheric Research
Resource Format Text/html
Resource Type Activity
Experiment/Lab Activity
Instructional Material
InteractiveResource
Lesson/Lesson Plan
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Subject Keyword(s) Astronomy
Atmospheric Science
Earth Science
Energy
Environmental Science
Meteorology
Physical Science
Physical Sciences
Physics
Properties Of Materials
Science
Space Sciences