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Author/Host of Website Peter Stidwill/University of Cambridge
Type of Educational Content Website
Visit the website: Engineering Interact: Sound
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Grade Level Elementary and Middle (K-8)

From site:  The evil Sea Serpent has stolen Mel Scale the mermaid's voice. Investigate the science of sound to solve the fishy goings-on...

Teachers, you can access individual modules without the game environment: sources of sound, loudness, pitch.

 
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Author/Host of Website Science Museum of Minnesota
Type of Educational Content Website
Visit the website: Sound Site
Free
Grade Level All Ages (K-12)

From site:  Developed in partnership with the Minnesota Orchestra, the Sound Site has activities, discussions, and multimedia explorations about sound from both a scientific and artistic perspective. Close your eyes, open your ears, and explore the world of sound!

 
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Author/Host of Website NeoK12
Type of Educational Content Video
Visit the website: Sound Videos
Free
Grade Level All Ages (K-12)

NeoK12 offers a set of YouTube videos explaining and illustrating the science of sound, how the ear works, frequencies and propogation of sound waves.  All videos and lessons on this site have been reviewed by K-12 teachers and are safe for kids.

 
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Author/Host of Website Alex, David and Granite/ThinkQuest.org
Type of Educational Content Website
Visit the website: The Soundry
Free
Grade Level Middle and High (6-12)

From site:  The Soundry is an exciting, interactive, and educational web site about sound. Covering everything from the most basic concepts of what sound actually is to the specifics of how humans perceive it, The Soundry aims to promote enthusiasm and knowledge of sound. We hope you have fun exploring our site and come away with new understanding and insights about sound.

LearningReviews note:  This website was created by Virginia high school students.  It provides detailed information on how we perceive sound in the ear, the physics of sound, applications of sound, and an interactive sound lab where you can play with sounds and views their wave patterns.

 
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Author/Host of Website Harman International
Type of Educational Content Website
Visit the website: Wild Music
Free
Grade Level All Ages (K-12)

From site:  Whales compose, bullfrogs chorus, songbirds greet the dawn, and people everywhere sing and dance. What do we all have in common?

Soundscapes are the aural landscapes of our world. Explore the sound environment and create your own soundscape compositions from combining and editing sounds.

How does sound work? Learn about frequency, wavelengths and voice boxes, and make your own sound objects!

 
 
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