Light and Sound · Physical Science

Vibrations and Sound

Investigating how sounds are produced by vibrations and how they reach our ears.

Key Questions

  1. 1What causes the pitch of a sound to change?
  2. 2How does sound travel through solids compared to air?
  3. 3How can we see the effect of sound vibrations on physical objects?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Energy and ForcesNCCA: Primary - Sound
Class/Year: 3rd Year
Subject: Exploring Our World: Scientific Inquiry and Discovery
Unit: Light and Sound
Period: Physical Science

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