Y4 Spring Term Block 1 TS1 Vibrations

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1) What is evaporation?

When a liquid becomes a gas.

2) Is ice a solid, liquid or gas?


solid

3) What is the atmosphere?


The layer of gases that surround Earth.

4) Is moss a flowering or non-flowering plant?


non-flowering
How would you make a drum louder?

You can make the drum louder by hitting it harder.


Which parts of these instruments produce sound?

drumskin strings entire cymbal

All sounds are created through vibrations.


A vibration is movement back and forth.

That’s why the


guitar strings
wobbled when I
plucked them.
How does the sound travel from the cymbals
to Teddy’s ears?

Sounds can be heard when a vibration travels from an


object to our ears.
Diddy and Tiny are having a conversation about sound.

I think sound only travels


through air.

I think you are right Diddy.


I have never heard any
sounds under water.

What do you think?


Sound can travel through water.
This is why you can hear some sounds under water.
Sound can travel through a liquid such as water.

How do whales communicate with each other?


Whales communicate using sound.
Kim and Jack are speaking to each other through a
phone made of cups and string.

How can they hear each other?


Vibrations from their voice are carried along the string.
Sound can travel through solids.
True or false?

Objects
WeSound
can
that
Sound
hear
do
is made
sounds
not
canvibrate
travel
when
because
under
objects
may produce
the
water.
vibrate.
vibrations
sounds.
travel from our ears to the object.

true false
Match the word to its definition.

vibration how loud or quiet a sound is

ear vibrations that are heard when


they reach an ear

sound organ in animals that detects


vibrations, allowing hearing

volume a quick back-and-forth movement

pitch how high or low a sound is


Can sound
? travel through
walls?

Can vibrations
Why did the
be up and
drum get
down as well
louder as I hit
as side to
side? Ask it harder?

questions
Have a go at questions # - #
The characters

Annie Amir Alex Whitney Tommy Teddy

Dexter Rosie Sam Max Mo Jo

Kim Ron Jack Eva


Eva

Tiny Diddy

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