Grade 1 - Links - Physical Science - Sound
Overarching Question: How is sound made?
People and other animals interact with the environment through their sense of hearing.

School for Champions - Hearing or Sensing Sounds
http://www.school-for-champions.com/senses/hearing.htm

Kids Health - Let's Hear It for the Ear
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/body/ear_SW.html
Sense of Hearing
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index.asp?objID=AP14204

Sound and Hearing
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/5_6/sound_hearing.shtml

Your Sense of Hearing
http://library.thinkquest.org/3750/hear/hear.html

Sound is caused by vibration.
A Game About Sounds
http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/games/sound/

Fear of Physics - How We Hear
http://www.fearofphysics.com/Sound/dist_hear.html

Franklin Institute - Sound
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow2/apr99/soundindex.html

Fat Lion - Sound & Noise
http://www.fatlion.com/science/sound.html

Kids Click - Sounds
http://www.kidsclick.org/cgi-bin/searchkids.pl?searchtype=subject&keywords=Sounds&title=Sounds

Some natural and some human made materials can be used to make sound.

Exploratorium - How Things Work
http://www.exploratorium.edu/bts/activities/activity3.html

Sound and Hearing
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/5_6/sound_hearing.shtml


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