Thunder, a natural sound © Siemens Stiftung 2018 CC BY-SA 4.0 international

Thunder, a natural sound

Audio

Recording:
Thunder is a natural sound that a lot of people are afraid of.

Available in: English, German, Spanish (CREA)
Type of media: Audio (219.8 kByte)
Last update: 2018-04-22
License:

This medium is made available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 international license.

What does this mean?

How to reference this medium
Description:
A thunderstorm can be as loud as 90 decibels which is the same as an ICE train.

Information and ideas:
Recording to be identified by students or used for sound effects for a radio play/story.
Example of loud sound sources in the nature.

Relevant for teaching:
Noise: causes, effects, protection
Noise consumption and leisure-time activities
Senses discover the environment
Acoustic phenomena
Related media:
There are no other media directly related to this file.
Learning resource type:
Sample audio clip
Subjects:
Biology; Geography; Personal, social and health education (PSHE); Physics
Grade levels:
Grade 1 to 4; Grade 5 to 6; Grade 7 to 9; Grade 10 to 13
School types:
Elementary school; Middle/high school; Vocational training
Keywords:
Lamp; Sense of hearing; Sound; Hearing training; Listening situation; Sound (basic phenomenon); Sound production; Source of noise
Bibliography:
Siemens Stiftung Media Portal
Author:
MediaHouse GmbH
Rights holder:
© Siemens Stiftung 2018
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