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What are sound waves? Cover Image Book

What are sound waves? / Robin Johnson.

Sound waves (other title)
Johnson, Robin (Robin R.), (author.).

Summary:

This book introduces the concept of sound waves in a relatable, child-centered way. Readers will discover that matter must vibrate to make sound and that sound can make matter vibrate. They will also learn how sound waves are used for communication and be able to demonstrate this knowledge by creating their own sound devices.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780778705222
  • ISBN: 0778705226
  • ISBN: 9780778705260
  • ISBN: 0778705269
  • Physical Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: St. Catharines, Ontario ; Crabtree Publishing Company, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is sound? 4 -- Sounds good! 6 -- We communicate 8 -- Sound is energy 10 -- Objects vibrate 12 -- Making waves 14 -- How do we hear? 16 -- On shaky ground 18 -- Make a paper-cup phone 20 -- Call again 22 -- Learning more 23.
Target Audience Note:
5-8.
K-3.
NC550L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.6 0.5 167391.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library JUV 534 JOH (Text) 37810435237754 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -