Sound Makers

This inquiry activity involves students building a working model to help them understand that sound is made from vibrations.
Resource ID#: 32246 Type: Teaching Idea
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Direct Link: http://serc.carleton.edu/sp/mnstep/activities/27044.html

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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): K
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Internet Connection
Instructional Time: 30 Minute(s)
Keywords: sound, vibrations, sound energy
Instructional Component Type(s): Teaching Idea
Instructional Design Framework(s): Learning Cycle (e.g., 5E)
Resource Collection: NSDL

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Unit/Lesson Sequence

Vibrations Make Sound:

Students explore and discuss vibration and sound using a variety of common materials. Activities demonstrate connections between vibration, movement, sound, and waves using materials such as homemade drums, rubber bands, tuning forks, balloons, and water.

Type: Unit/Lesson Sequence