Become an Oakdale sound expert

Directions:  You are on a scavenger hunt to become an Oakdale Sound Expert.  Your mission is to obtain as much information as you can. Answer the following questions using the Websites listed below.  Be prepared to demonstrate you knowledge

         

 1.  How is sound created?

 2.  What are three characteristics of sound waves?
 3.  What makes some sounds louder than others?
 4.  What are two ways sounds can be different?
 5.  What are three materials sound can travel through?
 6.  Take the quiz on the website below. Record your score.           
 7.  What are the three sections of the ear?
 8.  What are the parts of the ear? Use worksheet to complete.
 9.  View the movie of hearing from the Brain Pop website.     
http://www.newman.ac.uk/~k.james.smith/page  http://sln.fi.edu/fellows/fellow2/apr99/soundvib.html
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/education/owlgame/owl.asp  http://www.school-for-   champions.com/science/sound.htm
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/sound/u11l3d.html http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/aero/events/regimes/speed.html
http://www.brainpop.com/health/senses/hearing/index.weml  http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/body/ear_SW.html
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/sound/soundtoc.html   

 

                                                                             

                                                                                                                     

 Picture source: http://www.newman.ac.uk/~k.james.smith/page4a.html