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Heat, Light,
and Sound

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Heat is a kind of energy.

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Dark things warm up quickly.

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Light is energy that lets us see.

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Light moves.
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shadow

Things that are not clear block light.

When light is blocked, shadows form.

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Sound is energy you hear.

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Sound is made if something vibrates.

Guitar strings vibrate to make sound.

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 Vocabulary
heat, p. 2
light, p. 5
shadow, p. 7
sound, p. 8
vibrate, p. 9
loudness, p. 10
pitch, p. 11

12
Think About the Reading

1. What questions do you have after

reading this book?
2. How can you find answers to these
questions?

Hands-On Activity

1. Use rubber bands and a box to

make a homemade guitar.
2. Pluck the strings. Describe the
sound each string makes.

School-Home Connection

Tell a family member what you have

read about heat, light, and sound.Talk
with the family member about sources
of heat, light, and sound at home.
 GRADE 1
Book 11
WORD COUNT
125
GENRE
Expository NonÞction
LEVEL
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