Analog and Digital Signals Activities


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This money-saving bundle includes:

  1. Notes: Includes a presentation (in PPT and Google Slides) accompanied by a fill-in-the-blank Cloze notes worksheet.
  2. Reading: Students read about the basics of analog and digital signals, devices that use each type of signal, and the advantages and disadvantages of each. The reading also includes a worksheet with reading comprehension questions.
  3. Graphing: Students will graph data points for an analog wave and data points for a digital signal.
  4. Assessment: Includes a quiz with 12 multiple-choice questions.

After these lessons, students will be able to:

  • Differentiate between the basics of analog and digital signals
  • Compare the advantages and disadvantages of each
  • Name common systems that use each type of signal
  • Explain why digital signals are considered more reliable

Teacher Notes:

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  • Please note: these analog and digital signals activities are not editable.
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Related Standards:

  • NGSS MS-PS4-3: Integrate qualitative scientific and technical information to support the claim that digitized signals are a more reliable way to encode and transmit information than analog signals.

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Grade Levels: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 NGSS Standard: MS-PS4-3