EXPERIMENT TITLE: Tuned In
CONCEPT(S): Sound is energy. Vibrations can create sound energy tht spreads away from the source in all directions. Different vibrations create different sounds.
VIDEO SEGMENTS (click the links below to view):
Teacher Video
Student Segment 1
Student Segment 2
Student Segment 3
Student Segment 4
Student Segment 5
Student Segment 6
Student Segment 7
Student Segment 8
Student Segment 9
LESSON PLAN: Lesson plan (PDF)
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
T-Chart - Observations/Inferences (PDF)
The American Chemical Society’s Lab Safety Guide (PDF)
Music investigations from The Exporatorium
mathematics, science, and sound
short Chuck Yeager documentary (YouTube video)Sonic Booms and the power of sound energy (YouTube video)
NOVA: The Wave That Shook the World
The Physics Fact Book- Frequency Range of Human Hearing
PBS- Series of videos on the physics of sound from the PBS program, “The Music Instinct.”