Early YearsAges 0-2Science

Free Sound Worksheets for Early Years

Sound waves and hearing. Download free printable science worksheets designed for Early Years students (ages 0-2), aligned to the UK National Curriculum.

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What Your Child Will Learn

Understand key concepts in sound
Apply sound skills to solve problems
Build confidence with sound through practice
Develop fluency appropriate for Early Years

Sample Sound Questions for Early Years

Here are examples of the types of questions your child will practice:

1

What body part do you hear with?

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2

Name something that makes a loud sound

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3

Is a whisper loud or quiet?

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4

What happens to sound over distance?

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5

Name 3 musical instruments

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Skills Your Child Will Build

Physics understanding
Observation
Scientific vocabulary
Music connection

Real-World Applications

Understanding sound helps children in everyday situations:

Music
Hearing protection
Communication
Technology

Common Mistakes to Watch For

Help your child avoid these common sound mistakes:

  • !Not reading questions carefully
  • !Rushing through problems
  • !Not checking answers
  • !Missing key steps

Learning Progression

After mastering these foundations, students will progress to more complex sound skills in Key Stage 2, building on the concepts learned here.

Tips for Teaching Sound

1Practice sound regularly for best results
2Start with easier problems and gradually increase difficulty
3Use the answer key to identify areas needing more practice
4Relate sound to real-world situations when possible

More Science Topics for Early Years

Human BodyPlantsAnimalsForcesElectricityLight

Sound for Other Age Groups

Nursery

Ages 3-4

Reception

Ages 4-5

Key Stage 1

Ages 5-7

Key Stage 2

Ages 7-11

Key Stage 3

Ages 11-14

GCSE

Ages 14-16

A-Level

Ages 16-18

Frequently Asked Questions

What sound topics are covered in these worksheets?▼
Our sound worksheets for Early Years cover all aspects of sound waves and hearing as required by the UK National Curriculum. Each worksheet is designed to build skills progressively from foundation to challenge level.
Are these sound worksheets suitable for Early Years?▼
Yes, these worksheets are specifically designed for Early Years students (ages 0-2). The content difficulty and question types are carefully matched to National Curriculum expectations for this age group.
How can I use these sound worksheets effectively?▼
We recommend 15-20 minutes of focused practice per session. Use the worksheets to reinforce concepts taught at school, identify areas needing more practice, and build confidence. Every worksheet includes an answer key for easy self-assessment.
Do the sound worksheets include answer keys?▼
Yes, every worksheet comes with a complete answer key on a separate page. This makes it easy for parents to check homework, teachers to mark work, and students to self-assess their understanding.

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