Sound

Reading and Materials List

Required Books

• none

Materials

Common Materials

• scissors
• Science Journal (kit)
• tape
• rubber band (kit)
• toilet paper tube (kit)
• human ear model (kit)
• marble (kit)
• glue
• string (kit)
• Styrofoam cups (kit)
• 3 metal spoons
• colored pencils or markers

Lesson 1

• blindfold
• can (kit)
• radio with a good speaker
• ruler (kit)

Lesson 2

• small hammer
• toy drum or plastic bowl with lid
• baseball mitt
• metal spoon
• note cards (kit)
• bracelet
• balloon (kit)

Lesson 3

• balloons (kit)
• dictionary
• frozen water balloon
• high heeled shoes
• plastic bags (kit)
• watch that makes a ticking sound
• sand (kit)
• small blocks (kit)

Lesson 4

• Slinky (kit)
• paper clips (kit)
• baking pan

Lesson 5

• 6 glass cups or jars (all similar in size)
• food coloring (kit)
• musical instrument

Lesson 6

• plastic bag
• rubber bands (kit)
• shoebox
• straw (kit)
• craft stick (kit)
• large bowl
• aluminum foil, paper sack, and/or wax paper
• "Types of Instruments" page (kit)* (6.2 - Option 1)

Final Project

• materials will vary depending on your child's instrument design

* - denotes an optional material that may or may not be used