What is Sound?
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Objective
I can describe how sounds are made by things vibrating.
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Warm-up video
Peekaboo Kidz · 3:54
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
7 questions
What is sound made of?
Can sound travel in space where there is no air? Why or why not?
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Explain how a guitar string makes a sound when it is plucked. Describe what happens when you clap your hands that makes the sound you hear. ”
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