This 2 minute video by ABC Zoom introduces the electromagnetic spectrum and the seven types of radiation.
Very simple explanation – electromagnetic radiation (Britannica School - primary school)
The Electromagnetic Spectrum (NASA)
Tour of the electromagnetic spectrum (NASA)
Electromagnetic radiation: same, same but different (ABC Science)
What is electromagnetic radiation? (LIVESCIENCE)
Radiation (Britannica School – middle school)
Ultra violet radiation (Britannica School – middle school)
Electromagnetic radiation (Encyclopedia Britannica)
Light: Electromagnetic waves, the electromagnetic spectrum and photons (Khan Academy)
More complex explanation – electromagnetic radiation (Britannica School - high school)
Electromagnetic fields and cancer (National Institutes of Health)
Electric and magnetic fields from power lines (United States Environmental Protection Agency)
The following articles are located within online databases which the library subscribes to. To access these databases you will need to enter a password. If you have forgotten the password or need assistance please contact library staff (library@redlands.qld.edu.au).
Electromagnetic radiation (Access Science Database)
Absorption of electromagnetic radiation (Access Science Database)
Heat radiation (Access Science Database)
Heat transfer (Access Science Database)