Year 1
How do we hear?
In today's lesson, we will be learning about sound. We will be specifically looking at how our bodies allow us to hear sounds. We will then learn that not everyone has the ability to hear things and we will look at what deaf people may use to hear or communicate.
Year 1
How do we hear?
In today's lesson, we will be learning about sound. We will be specifically looking at how our bodies allow us to hear sounds. We will then learn that not everyone has the ability to hear things and we will look at what deaf people may use to hear or communicate.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- How we hear
- Causes of deafness
- Examples of sign language
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3 Questions
Q1.
1) What is a sound?
A sound is a movement.
A sound is a something you have.
Q2.
2) What must be made first, before a sound is made?
air
jump
Q3.
3) The loudness of a sound is called its volume. Which is the quietest sound?
balloon popping
fire engine siren
4 Questions
Q1.
1) Finish the sentence. We hear with our......
Eyes
Feet
Nose
Tongue
Q2.
2) Look at the picture above. Which place do you think is louder?
Library
Q3.
3) If you are unable to hear, that means you are what?
Blind
Mute
Q4.
4) What can people use to help them if they are deaf?
Hearing Aid
Lip Reading
Sign Language