---
title: "S4P2: Sound and Light Communication (Georgia Science standard)"
code: S4P2
cite_as: Georgia Standards of Excellence, Science, S4P2
subject: science
grades:
  - grade-4
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# S4P2: Sound and Light Communication

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about how sound is produced and changed and how sound and/or light can be used to communicate.

- Subject: Science
- Appears in: Grade 4, https://georgiahomeroom.org/standards/science/grade-4.md

## Expectations

- **S4P2.a**: Plan and carry out an investigation utilizing everyday objects to produce sound and predict the effects of changing the strength or speed of vibrations.
- **S4P2.b**: Design and construct a device to communicate across a distance using light and/or sound.

## Georgia Milestones coverage

No Georgia Milestones blueprint cites this standard.

Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.