"Simple text provides an easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide to each project, a brief explanation to why it works, and ideas for further activities"--Back cover.
Includes text and activities that explore sound and how it works, with quotes from the Bible that encourage the reader to think about the wonders of the natural world.
"Sounds help us understand the world around us. This engaging title provides a close-up look at the science behind different sounds. Readers discover how sound waves travel through different matter and learn about concepts such as echoes, volume, and pitch. Accessible language and relatable examples support reader comprehension"-- Provided by publisher.
Chronicles the history of developments in recording technology since the first classical recordings were made in Thomas Edison's laboratory in the late 1880s, and discusses the impact of recording on both performers and listeners.
Describes several concepts and objects related to sound and presents examples of each in color photos and illustrations, covering "quiet," "loud," talking, signals, machines, music, and other topics.
Explains how to use the scientific method to conduct several science experiments about light, sound, and waves. Includes ideas for science fair projects.
