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Year 4 · Science

Pitch And Objects

Year 4 learners practise how to change the pitch of a sound.

The activities include Explore How to Change the Pitch of a Musical Instrument, Investigate How To Change the Sound of Musical Instruments, Understand How to Change the Pitch of a Sound. The checked support below includes video, lesson, interactive. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Explore How to Change the Pitch of a Musical Instrument
  • Investigate How To Change the Sound of Musical Instruments
  • Understand How to Change the Pitch of a Sound

Checked learning resources

  • Musical instruments and pitch

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Year 4 lesson, video, worksheet and quizzes explaining how musical instruments change pitch by altering the length, tension or size of vibrating parts.

  • Science: Changing Pitch Year 4 Lesson 4

    Twinkl · Lesson · Account may be required

    Year 4 lesson investigates high and low pitch and how the length, thickness and tension of strings or air columns change an instrument's pitch.

  • Musical instruments and pitch worksheet and quiz downloads

    Oak National Academy · Interactive · Opens on the provider website

    Year 4 downloadable Year 4 worksheet and starter and exit quizzes explaining how musical instruments change pitch by altering the length, tension or size of vibrating parts.

  • Changing the pitch of sounds

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Oak Year 4 pitch lesson matching activity rows on changing pitch in instruments and investigations.

  • Changing the pitch of sounds worksheet and quiz downloads

    Oak National Academy · Interactive · Opens on the provider website

    Free worksheet, starter quiz and exit quiz downloads for the Oak lesson Changing the pitch of sounds.

  • Introduction to sound

    Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

    Year 4 Science resource matched to how to change the pitch of a sound.

  • Sound - KS2 Science

    BBC Bitesize · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

    Year 4 Science resource matched to how to change the pitch of a sound.