All About Sound

by Angela Royston

Overview

This series introduces simple science topics using everyday objects and situations that readers can recognize in the world around them. This title looks at sound: how sounds are made, how they travel, how we hear them, what makes a sound high or low, loud or soft.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484626955
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2016
Series:	All About Science
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.10(d)
Lexile:	NC710L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Angela Royston has written many books for young people, including books about people at work, animals, health and the environment.

Table of Contents

What Is Sound? 4

Making Sounds 6

Musical Sounds 10

Sound Waves 12

Making Sounds Louder 14

Sound Travels 16

High and Low 20

Changing the Note 22

Too Much Sound 24

Experiment Results 28

Quiz 29

Glossary 30

Find Out More 31

Index 32

Interviews

Discusses science topics in very simple terms; large photos to illustrate topics; simple experiments; clear, readable text; glossary; quiz