Listen to THIS!

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In this activity, learners use plastic tubing and a funnel to listen to their heart. Learners also discover that if they run around, their heart pumps harder and faster, making it easier to hear. Safety note: learners should not push the tube into their ears!

Quick Guide

Preparation Time:
Under 5 minutes
Learning Time:
5 to 10 minutes
Estimated Materials Cost:
$1 - $5 per student
Age Range:
Ages 4 - 14
Resource Type:
Activity
Language:
English

Materials List (per student)

  • A plastic funnel
  • Plastic or rubber tubing

Keywords

Subjects

  • Life Sciences
    • Human Body
      • Circulation
    • Human Senses and Perception
      • Hearing

Informal Categories

  • Physical Activity

Audience

To use this activity, learners need to:

  • hear
  • touch

Learning styles supported:

  • Involves hands-on or lab activities

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  • Free access

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