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Understand How Sounds are Made

In this worksheet, students will answer questions about how sounds are made and how sounds travel.

'Understand How Sounds are Made' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Year:  Year 4 Science worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Sound

Curriculum subtopic:   Sounds and Vibrations

Difficulty level:  

Worksheet Overview

Sounds are all around us. Some sounds are loud, like the sound of an aeroplane, and some sounds are soft, like the squeak of a mouse.

 

Cockerel Plane Mouse

 

To make a sound, something has to vibrate. This means that something has to move to and fro - a bit like trembling. This movement makes the sound.

 

girl with question marks

 

Right, with that in mind, let's explore more about sound!

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