Facts about Waves
WALT: Skim and scan for facts on how waves are made.
- Waves a mainly a product of wind.
- Waves make their way throughout the ocean and are affected by variances in the bottom of the ocean floor.
- Sand banks are always changing at beach banks.
- When waves reach shallow waters, they tend to slow down.
- Sand ridges along the ocean floor, which rise near to the shore of the water.
