In this Module students are introduced to sound and its properties. Students use the WiLab interface together with a sound sensor. They explore how sound is produced, record sound waveforms produced by different sound sources and measure the sound intensity of different sounds. 

Teaching Resources

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Teaching notes

Includes explanations of core science concepts, learning objectives, known students’ beliefs, and descriptions of students’ investigations together with example data.

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Students worksheets

Give space for writing students’ observations, predictions, data, conclusions, etc. They can be freely modified and printed for use in the classroom.

Hardware and software needed

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Computer or
mobile device