sound

If you have a budding professional scientist, then this book will introduce them to hands-on experiments that teach physics concept they will never forget.

This book describes the properties of sound and the part it plays in communication, entertainment, navigation, health care, and industry covering such terms as decibels, sonar, ultrasound, amplitude, and more.

Simple text and color photographs depict the properties and abilities of sound waves. Also examines how the human ear hears sounds. Includes an activity, a glossary, critical thinking questions, and further resources.

Explores the physical science of sound, discussing how different musical instruments make sounds and why sound is amplified through a megaphone.

Sarah's grandpa gives her a special shell and says if she listens carefully she can hear the sea, but all she hears are everyday village noises.

Introduces basic facts about sound, how it is produced, transmitted, and received with instructions for related experiments and projects.

Using supplies and tools that are easy to find, you can experiment with frequency, vibration, harmonics, and more, all with homemade instruments.

Introduces sounds, including waves, pitch, and volume.

A mother and her three children describe the sounds they hear while taking a walk and inside the house, and discover a surprise sound coming out of their kitchen.

Ms. Frizzle's class learns about how sound it is made when they spend the night in a haunted sound museum.