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How good are humans at sound localization? Kids can try this cool science fair project idea to see how good their friends are at judging sound direction.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

Every time a sound is produced it emits a sound wave. This experiment demonstrates how sound travels, using nothing more than a spoon and a string!

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

This science fair project idea produces varying pitches of sound.

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

Use a digital camera and some simple drawing supplies to help your kindergartener make a personalized letter-sound book.

Explore how sound waves are reflected and absorbed by producing echoes. Analyze which locations produce echoes.

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

This science fair project idea produces sounds by creating vibrations using different objects.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

Build up those kindergarten letter-sound reading skills...and create a whimsical, practical craft at the same time.

This homemade snare drum made with everyday household items gets its authentic rattle sound from paper clips and tin.

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

"Crown" dad this Father's Day—and sneak in some letter-sound practice, too.

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Strong writing engages all five senses, and this fabulous fall-themed simile activity is the perfect way to celebrate sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Does the idea of taking your child to an art museum sound daunting? Create your own museum and give your child some practice with shapes!

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.