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The Science of Sound

Psst, did you hear that? 👂🔊

Ask your students to take a moment of silence so they can truly listen to the world around them.

How are sounds created and heard? It's time to create a happy, noisy classroom around critical thinking and discussion with this CERCA Slides set on the Science of Sound.

Paired with the direct instruction lesson, “Asking Questions and Defining Problems,” it's sure to spark courageous thinking (and listening) in your classroom! 

CERCA Slides by Grade

grade-3

Grade 3: Just Listen

How do the examples in this article help the reader understand sound?

CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.W.3.2

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grade-4

Grade 4: Curious Kids: What Makes an Echo?

How does understanding how sound works help explain echos?

CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.W.4.2

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grade-5

Grade 5: Curious Kids: How Do Voices Come Out of Our Mouths?

How do the speaking activities included by the author help the reader better understand sound?

CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2

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grade-6-8

Grade 6–8: The Science of Sound

What scientific factors influence how we hear sound?

CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.W.6.2
CCSS.W.7.2
CCSS.W.8.2

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grade-9-10

Grade 9–10: Listening to Everything: How Sound Reveals an Unseen World

How are scientists using sound to learn more about the world?

CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.W.9-10.2

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grade-11-12

Grade 11–12: Listening to Nature

How do sound and the environment affect each other?

CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2

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