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Sound

How sounds are made, how they reach your ears, and why some are loud.

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What this lesson covers

Sound is a 6-part Class 3 Science lesson. Each part makes one point and then hands over to the next, so it can be read in a sitting or picked up again at the part you stopped on. It defines the idea in plain words before using it, works through an example step by step, breaks the topic into its parts and compares them, ends with a recap of what to remember.

How it begins

Every sound starts with something vibrating, shaking very fast. Put your fingers on your throat and hum. Can you feel it?

The 6 parts

  1. Sound comes from vibrating
  2. Sound travels
  3. Loud and soft, high and low
  4. Sound gets fainter
  5. Sound explorer!
  6. Watch one worked through

Practise Sound

Everything on QuizByt for Class 3 Science that goes with this lesson: read it first, then test yourself while it is fresh.

๐Ÿง  6 quizzes on Sound (3 easy, 2 medium, 1 hard)

Work up from easy to hard: the hard quiz asks the Class 3 exam-style questions on Sound.

๐Ÿ–จ๏ธ Printable worksheet

Sound on paper for Class 3, with room to write the working out. Preview the first page free.

๐ŸŽฎ Games for Class 3 Science

Memory and reasoning games at the right level for Class 3. Passing a quiz on Sound earns the credits that open them.

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