Science - Sound Unit

Are you a classroom teacher looking for ways to teach about the science of sound, or a music teacher hoping to integrate and collaborate? Are you looking to include more STEM or STEAM activities into your daily classroom practice?

This unit includes everything you need to plan, prepare and teach 6/7 lessons:

• Medium-term plan (editable version available)

• Teacher notes

• Powerpoint resources for all classes (available in PDF)

• Sound exploration (recommended for K-3-5): Includes lesson, PPT, and “listening concept map” worksheets.

• Understanding vibrations (recommended for K-3-5): Includes lesson, worksheets, and investigation ideas - including paper cup experiment.

• Investigating vibrations (recommended for grades K-3, and 4-5): Includes lessons, investigation plan, and worksheets.

• Is hearing sound always a good thing? (recommended for 3-5): Includes lesson, worksheet, and paper cup experiment worksheet

• How do instruments make a sound? (recommended for 3-5): Includes lesson and worksheet.

• Instrument creation (two lessons available, recommended for grades K-2 and 3-5): Includes lessons.

• Let’s investigate instruments! (recommended for grades 4-5): Includes lesson and worksheet

Thank you for looking!