Date: February 16, 2012

Time: 2:30 pm

Location: My physics class

Furthest Sounds: The heater, the projector humming, people in the hallways talking, opening and closing doors outside.

Medium Sounds: My professor talking, other people whispering, pages in notebooks being turned, shuffling of papers, keyboards clicking, backpack zippers

Closes Sounds: Typing on my keyboard, my breathing.

General Sound; Quite, yet still busy and filled with noise

Sound Environment: Bored

3 essential sounds: My professor talking, papers shuffling, keyboards clicking

1-    Date/Time/Location

Feb. 11 / 8:15pm / kitchen

2-    Identify and list the sounds farthest away from you.

dad talking on the phone (he moved around a lot, so he is in all three categories), television, mom on the intercom, doors opening and closing, dad clearing his throat

3-    Identify and list the sounds at medium range from you.

faint hum, dad talking on the phone, cate opening and closing

4-    Identify and list the sounds closest to you.

dad talking on the phone, dad breathing, dad hitting light switch, dad rumaging through pantry, dad opening popcorn bag, throwing out the trash, hitting microwave buttons, microwave hum, dad’s footsteps, popcorn popping

5-    Describe the general sound level and amount of sound activity.

low

6-    Assign a one word description to the “sound environment”.

calm

7-    Select and list 3 sounds which are essential to the sound environment.

dad on the phone, rumaging through the pantry, popcorn popping

1) Outside:Front Portch

2) Cars on main road in the distance

3) Wind blowing the trees

4) Kids across the street playing basketball

5) Loud

6) Noisy

7) Cars driving  by, garage doors opening, wind rushing,pounding of basketball to pavement, kids running around

1) My Room

2) Mom and sisters downstairs

3) Chains of my Dogs collar

4) The humming of the heater

5) Moderate/Normal

6) Normal

7) Downstirs Televsion, Mom and sisters talking, Dog walking around, Heater Humming