The science of sound waves / Robin Johnson.
Title:
The science of sound waves / Robin Johnson.
ISBN:
9780778729419
9780778729662
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2017]
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
General Note:
"Crabtree Plus"--Cover.
Contents:
Sounds all around -- What is the matter? -- From the source -- Carrying sounds -- Moving through matter -- Off the wall -- Hear! Hear! -- All sorts of sounds -- Pitch perfect -- Full volume -- Hearing things -- Have you heard? -- You can't beat an eardrum! -- Make some waves -- Learning more.
Summary:
"This engaging book describes the properties of sound waves, how they move, and the way our ears catch them. Readers will learn how sound waves travel through different mediums and be amazed by the different ways sound waves are used in real life, such as for communication with animals and deep-sea exploration. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity in the book allow readers to experiment with sound waves to achieve different sounds."-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Term:
Interest age level:
Age 8-11.
Interest grade level:
Grade 4 to 6.
Audience:
800L Lexile
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn962009455
Availability:
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