LESSON PLANS
Students will conduct an experiment that will allow them to see sound waves in action.
Through simple experimentation, students will learn how sound waves function and travel.
WORKSHEETS
Try a printable science activity that focuses on loud and soft sounds.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on sounds -- pleasant and unpleasant.
Review the Doppler effect with this printable. Students will use the graph in this worksheet to answer questions about…
Try a printable science activity that focuses on comparing sounds.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on high and low sounds.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on classifying pleasant and unpleasant sounds.
CLASSROOM TOOLS
In this printable, students will use the data provided in a table to graph the speed of sound in air at various…
This printable connects math and science with word problems about the speed of sound in various materials.
Connect music and physical science with this identification and classification activity. Students will use their…
Try a printable science activity that focuses on high and low pitches.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on experimenting with sounds.
ACTIVITIES
Students determine which types of mediums make the most effective ear protectors. Tests students' understanding of sound…
Students compare the pitch and volume of sounds produced by different objects. Materials list, advance preparation…
Students listen to sound through different materials, observe the volume of sound through air and through wood blocks,…
Students change the pitch of sound produced by vibrating rubber bands and make inferences about the length of a…
Partners use a Styrofoam cup and string to make a model telephone.
Students stretch rubber bands over a shoebox, and compare the sounds made when the rubber bands are plucked.
Students draw things that make soft sounds and things that make loud sounds.
Enrich your study of physical science with this printable. Students will interpret graphs showing constructive and…
Try a printable science activity that focuses on the vocabulary of sound.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on the sounds of nature.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on useful sounds.