Day 5

My Ears Can Hear

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Illustration for My Ears Can Hear, part 1: We have two ears, one on each side of our head. Ears help us hear sounds.
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We have two ears, one on each side of our head. Ears help us hear sounds. This is called the sense of hearing.

Illustration for My Ears Can Hear, part 2: Some sounds are loud, like a drum or a car horn. Some sounds are soft, like a whisper or a cat purring.
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Some sounds are loud, like a drum or a car horn. Some sounds are soft, like a whisper or a cat purring. Very loud sounds can hurt our ears, so we cover them.

Illustration for My Ears Can Hear, part 3: Example: Sit still and listen. Can you hear a bird?
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Example: Sit still and listen. Can you hear a bird? A fan? Someone talking? Your ears catch all these sounds, even when your eyes are closed.

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