Can you make music with elastic bands? Essential Experiences in Science Investigation card

The Epistemic Insight "Essential Experiences in Science" investigation card provides opportunity for engagement with practical science and multidisciplinary thinking by considering the big question 'Can you make music with elastic bands?' The card considers the powers, limitations and distinct nature of science by conducting an experiment to observe how sound is made through vibration, by designing a simple musical instrument to establish patterns in sound, pitch and volume. In addition, the investigation considers through geography, opportunity to explore locating music in a specific place or space. Within the investigation children engage with the big question to consider the powers, limitations and distinct nature of science in contrast with another discipline.