Resources
To help participants with their activities, we have a wide range of support materials which are available to download for free or to purchase.
Free Downloadable Resources
- How to Guide 2010 Advice on managing successful activities and examples of activities that you can carry out, in order to raise awareness of noise issues.
- How to Guide on Tackling Student Noise Our new guide to help you carry out activities to tackle student noise.
- A4 Promotional Flier To promote Noise Action Week and get others involved.
- Promotional Poster To help you promote events locally - with space to enter event/activity details.
- Decibel Chart and Fact Sheet Providing interesting and useful facts and figures about noise, and a decibel chart demonstrating relative decibel levels of common noises.
- Noise Action Week 2010 Logo To use on your own materials.
- School activity ideas Inspiration for activities you can carry out with schools
- Fundraising activity ideas Ideas for fundraising activities, including a sponsorship form and quizzes.
- Cartoons A range of fun cartoons, showing different types of noises and sounds, for using on promotional resources or for children to colour in.
- Sample Sounds A range of different sounds and noises to help demonstrate sounds and noises as part of your activities - available in two separate files - Part 1 (8MB) and Part 2 (8MB)
- Colouring Sheets For activities with children and schools.
Posters
Decibel Poster
Banish Barking Dogs Poster
Don't Alarm Your Neighbours
Muffle that Music- Pro forma press release To help local coordinators promote their activities.
- Surveys Previous annual surveys looking at attitudes to noise.
- Travel Buster Free online teaching resource for key stage 2
- Quieter Home website Advice on reducing noise in the home
Resources to Buy
The following resources are available all year round. If you have any queries or would like to order any Noise Action Week resources please email [email protected] or call 01273 878770.
* Download a resource order form *
- Information Leaflets - including Neighbourhood Noise, Noise Pollution, Fireworks
- Pens with the message Shhh.... say no to noise!
- Fridge Magnets with the message Shhh.... say no to noise!
- Bookmarks with the message Shhh... say no to noise!
- Stickers Sheets of 16 stickers showing cartoons of different types of noises
Teaching Resources
Neighourhood Noise and Me (Key Stage 2)
Hear this! (Key stage 1&2)
Sounding Off (Key stage 3&4)Posters available in: Set of 4X A3 or Set of 4X A2
Decibel Poster
Banish Barking Dogs Poster
Don't Alarm Your Neighbours
Muffle that Music
Participants in 2009 also received the following resources when they ordered any of the above resource:
- 5 copies of the Noise Action Week Promotional Flier
- 2 copies of the Noise Action Week Promotional Poster
- One copy of the "Short Film about Noise" DVD