Student Questions Matched with Activities

Through what does sound travel?

Stereophonic headphones

Balloon listening

Plastic cup telephone with different materials for wires

From where does sound come?

Any activity with sound - vibrations.

How do we make different sounds?

Tuning fork activities

Rubber band activities

Pop bottle activities

Straw activities

How do we make different pitches?

Tuning fork activities

Rubber band activities

Pop bottle activities

Straw activities

What makes loud sound? Too loud?

Tuning fork activities

Rubber band activities

Pop bottle activities

Straw activities

How do you show sounds?

Identify sounds Inside/outside sounds activity

Tuning fork

Animal Quakers in a can

Talking balloons

Rubber band activities, Pushpin guitar

Pop bottle or Test tube activities

Straw activities

Tube kazoo

Long gong activity

Phone activity

What is the speed of sound?

Sound speed experiment

How do we identify sounds?

Identify sounds Inside/outside sounds activity

Sound chamber activity

Pitch and music activity