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Foss: Physics of Sound
At Fossweb you can compare sound and distance by measuring the amount of time it takes for a sound to reach you. You can investigate sound in air and water! You can also look at pictures and video clips, or ask a question that a...
Science Struck
Science Struck: How Does Sound Travel?
Discusses the characteristics of sound waves and the conditions that affect the speed of sound.
Science Struck
Science Struck: Facts About Sound Waves for Kids
Provides a simple explanation of how sound waves travel and gives a long list of facts about sound waves.
Other
Sweetwater.com: What Is Infrasonic?
This resource features a basic definition of infrasonic. It also explains the difference between infrasonic and subsonic.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Make a Guitar, Vibration Experiment
Experience how vibrations make sound by constructing a guitar using rubber bands and a cereal box.
HotChalk
Hot Chalk: Lesson Plans Page: Spooky Sound Frizzle Style
This lesson plan is designed to teach young children about how sound is heard in a three-step process using the Magic School Bus materials.
Science Fun for Everyone
Science Fun: Balloon Speakers
Learn about sound waves with this science experiment. All you need is a balloon!
Bill Nye
Bill Nye: My How Time Flies
Try this at-home science experiment to learn about the Doppler Effect.
Other
Mostly Music: Music Physics
A discussion of a variety of physics topics related to music and sound. Topics include vibrations, sound waves, frequency and pitch, resonance and overtones.