1-PS4-1: Sound and Vibrating Materials

Plan and conduct investigations to provide evidence that vibrating materials can make sound and that sound can make materials vibrate. (Cause and Effect)

Clarification Statement: Examples of vibrating materials that make sound could include tuning forks and plucking a stretched string. Examples of how sound can make matter vibrate could include holding a piece of paper near a speaker making sound and holding an object near a vibrating tuning fork.

Assessment Boundary: none


Disciplinary Core Ideas
PS4.A: Wave Properties

Crosscutting Concepts
Cause and Effect



Assessments

The Wonder of Science Assessments

Shared Assessments

The following assessments were shared by teachers implementing the NGSS.  Many of these are drafts and should be used accordingly.  Feel free to improve these assessments or contribute your own.  Learn more here.


Instructional Resources

Mini Lessons

The Wonder of Science Resources

Shared Resources

Anchor Charts


Phenomena

 

Videos


Learning Plans


Storylines

Light & Sound Storyline Template (1-PS4-1, 1-PS4-2, 1-PS4-3, 1-PS4-4)

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Generic Storyline Template

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5th Grade Storyline Sample

 

Common Core Connections

ELA/Literacy

  • SL.1.1 - Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade 1 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups. 

  • W.1.7 - Participate in shared research and writing projects (e.g., explore a number of “how-to” books on a given topic and use them to write a sequence of instructions). 

  • W.1.8 - With guidance and support from adults, recall information from experiences or gather information from provided sources to answer a question. 


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