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Science Buddies: The Bouba Kiki Effect Lesson PlanScience Buddies: The Bouba Kiki Effect Lesson Plan
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Science Buddies
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Pre-K - 1st
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Science Buddies: The Bouba Kiki Effect

Curated by ACT

It may be possible for certain symbolic characteristics, like sharpness and roundedness, to cross language barriers. In this experiment you will investigate the Bouba-Kiki Effect to find out if abstract visual properties can be linked to sound.

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Concepts

symbols, human behavior

Additional Tags

language, language barrier, science fair project, bouba-kiki, science buddies, science project, effective communication, language interpretation

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

L.K.2.d W.4.2.c SL.4.3 RI.5.3 RI.1.3 SL.5.3 L.3.5.c W.5.3.e W.3.7 L.4.1.c L.1.5.a SL.2.1.b

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