And The Ears Have It

And The Ears Have It Lesson & Activities

 

  • ADDRESSES NGSS
  • LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: 3
  • GRADE RANGE: K–2
  • TOPIC: Sound, hearing, and the human body

 

OVERVIEW
In this activity, students will explore the nature of human hearing by attempting to determine the location at different locations in a room. Then, they will design a hearing device to increase their sound-locating success

OBJECTIVE
Students will gain an understanding of the benefits and limitations of the structure of the human ear. They will gain an understanding of the scientific design process.

And The Ears Have It