Eligibility:

Class II to VI

• What is sound?
• Do you know how sound is created?
• Can you speak on the moon?
• Do explosions in outer space cause loud noise?
• Did you know human ears are capable of hearing only a certain range of frequencies?
• What is the Frequency of sound?
• What is Amplitude?
• What is the treble and bass as seen on speakers?
• What is the difference between a sound wave, a radio wave and a water wave?

Sounds interesting? Do you have the same questions? then join our workshop to learn the answers and do experiments related to sound. We will be demonstrating fun experiments with items found at home to help you understand the basics of acoustics.

Do you want to be a sound engineer? This could be your first solid step in that journey.

Workshop Objectives:

• Understand the nature of Sound
• Learn about sound waves and its mechanism of propagation
• Perform some experiments and activities to reinforce the concepts

Key Concepts:

• Sound waves
• Frequency
• Amplitude
• Wavelength
• Vibration
• Propagation of sound

Materials for Experiment:

• Two Ice cream/ Popsicle sticks (or) two pieces of cardboard 12cm long x 1.5cm wide
• Toothpicks x2 (or) Matchsticks
• Rubber bands x2
• Scissors
• Paper
• Pencil
• String
• Two empty matcboxes

How the webinar works:

• The registered number will be added to a temporary WhatsApp group where further instructions will be shared.
• The online session will take place over Zoom Meetings. The meeting link will be shared 30 mins before the workshop begins
• A computer with headphones and a reliable internet connection is necessary.
• The facilitator will share their computer screen where the content will be displayed (Powerpoint presentation, worksheets, software UI, videos, simulations, virtual tour etc.).
• The facilitator will also be giving live audio commentary and explanations.
• The participants can interact with the facilitator using the chat feature.
• The participants will have their audio muted and their webcam stopped to ensure a smooth streaming experience for all.
• One ticket permits one device (computer/tablet) to join the Zoom Meeting
• The live stream of the online session is only for personal use, and thus shouldn't be recorded or transmitted or projected to an audience unauthorised by the organizer
• You may experience network latency during the session considering the high internet usage because of lockdown.

Disclaimer

The workshop may get postponed or cancelled if our team members get affected by COVID-19

In case of cancellation of the workshop, a refund will be initiated.