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Talking Strips Classroom Kit

You won't believe your ears! These thin plastic strips really talk!

  • Talking Strips Classroom Kit
    Item #: WTST-300

    $24.99 In Stock

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You won't believe your ears! These thin plastic strips really talk! Just run your thumb lightly down their length to hear the message - "Science is Fun!" They're great for teaching kids about the science of sound and how sound recording works. In fact, it's a little like playing a vinyl record, using your thumb as the record needle. Talking Strips are guaranteed to make a loud and clear impression on your friends and students! Attach one end of the strip to a paper or plastic cup with some tape and you're ready to hear the message. If you teach sound in your curriculum, this is a great classroom activity that will get your students talking and thinking about the science of sound. Recommended for children ages 6 and up.

What's included?

  • 24 Talking Strips that say Science is Fun
  • 24 Cups to resonate the sound
  • Classroom activity guide to help reinforce the sounds of science

How does it work?

You won't believe your ears! These thin plastic strips really talk! Just run your thumb lightly down their length to hear the message ” Science is Fun! They're great for teaching kids about the science of sound and how sound recording works. In fact, it's a little like playing a vinyl record, using your thumb as the record needle! Talking Strips are guaranteed to make a loud and clear impression on your friends and students! Attach one end of the strip to a paper or plastic cup with some tape and you're ready to hear the message. If you teach sound in your curriculum, this is a great classroom activity that will get your students talking and thinking about the science of sound.

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Talking strips

Joyce Russell    -  April 20, 2012

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Fun idea! Not so successful...

Joyce -
Oh no! We definitely don't like to hear that our Talking Strips weren't up to par. A customer service representative will be contacting you very soon to try and get this situation fixed for you.
- Steve Spangler Science Web Team