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FLASHCARD · SCIENCE, NATURE & DISCOVERY · AGES 4–5 YEARS

Sound Flashcard for Preschoolers

Every sound is a shaking: the drum skin wobbles, the air carries the wobble to your ear, and your eardrum wobbles too — that is hearing.

A science flashcard: a child drumming while sound waves ripple out, with the fact that sound is made by vibrations.
SoundCard 33 of 35 · Science, Nature & Discovery

What this card opens up

Shows what ears catch: shaking air, arriving late and quiet.

Try it for real

Two cups and string: whisper across the room and hear it arrive.

What kids learn from it

Sounds travel in waves; big hits make big sounds.

Print tips

Lives in the listening corner.

A question to ask

Bang a pan far away, then near — same pan, new sound.

Teach it, step by step

Want the full walkthrough? Open the Sound lesson on the Learning Path.

From the Science, Nature & Discovery (Class 31) class on the Learning Path.

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