Links to More Sound Activities
Pre-K Science: Sound (PreKinders)
Teaching the Sense of Sound: nine easy to follow sound explorations.
Playdough to Plato: Learning About Sound
Learning about sound in the home and classroom. Ideas and activities written by a homeschool mother.
The Science of Sound (Scholastic)
Fun activities to help children discover how sound travel and how our ears pick it up.
Peep and the Big Wide World: Preschool Educators
This three week curriculum was developed for preschool educators. Many of the suggestions are easily adapted for library programs: From week 1: Read and Discuss The Listening Walk (Showers), go on a listening walk; Read and Discuss Max Found Two Sticks (Pinkney), explore and play with chopping sticks. From week 2: Read and discuss Oscar and the Bat (Waring), sing loud and soft, high and low. Week 3: Music and Sound books suggestions and activities.
Vermont PBS: Sound Explorations
A series of exploration designed to “help children understand vibrations are responsible for the sounds we hear.” Many of the explorations can be adapted for older preschoolers. Information includes links to QuickTime video and handouts, materials needed lists and easy to following instructions. Funded by the National Science Foundation.
Pre-K Science: Sound (PreKinders)
Teaching the Sense of Sound: nine easy to follow sound explorations.
Playdough to Plato: Learning About Sound
Learning about sound in the home and classroom. Ideas and activities written by a homeschool mother.
The Science of Sound (Scholastic)
Fun activities to help children discover how sound travel and how our ears pick it up.
Peep and the Big Wide World: Preschool Educators
This three week curriculum was developed for preschool educators. Many of the suggestions are easily adapted for library programs: From week 1: Read and Discuss The Listening Walk (Showers), go on a listening walk; Read and Discuss Max Found Two Sticks (Pinkney), explore and play with chopping sticks. From week 2: Read and discuss Oscar and the Bat (Waring), sing loud and soft, high and low. Week 3: Music and Sound books suggestions and activities.
Vermont PBS: Sound Explorations
A series of exploration designed to “help children understand vibrations are responsible for the sounds we hear.” Many of the explorations can be adapted for older preschoolers. Information includes links to QuickTime video and handouts, materials needed lists and easy to following instructions. Funded by the National Science Foundation.
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