Sound Practice
What are high- and low-pitched sounds?
Goal:
Goal:
You are surrounded by sounds every day. Some are high-pitched, and some are low-pitched. Can you tell the difference? Ask yourself if the picture shows something that is high-pitched or something that is low-pitched. Click on each picture to see if you are right.
drum
This drum makes a low-pitched sound because it has a slow vibration.
whistle
This high-pitched whistle sound has a fast vibration.
cow
This cow makes a low-pitched moo with a slow vibration.
bird
This bird makes a high-pitched sound because its cheep has a fast vibration.
baby crying
Fast vibration causes this baby to make a high-pitched sound when she cries.
truck
This truck rumbles down the road making a low-pitched sound with a slow vibration.