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Students will conduct observations and hands-on experiments, including making a musical instrument, to explore the properties of sound.
Student Challenge:
Make observations of the properties of sound by engaging with various materials, including a classroom demonstration of a dancing laser light show. Use those observations to investigate how to make a simple musical instrument with everyday materials.
Learning Outcomes:
NGSS Connections:
Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCI) – PS4: Waves and their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer
Science & Engineering Practices (SEP) – Planning and Carrying Out Investigations
Crosscutting Concepts (CCC) – Cause & Effect
Cross-Curricular Connections:
Materials:
DCM Educators will bring out the Dancing Laser Demo, which contains a speaker and an everyday laser light. Additionally, each student will receive a Sound Lab kit, which contains materials for a soundwave observation and to make a Sound Sandwich musical instrument.
Duration
1 session, 60 minutes
Format
Grades 1 – 4: In-person or Virtual
Additional Questions?
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