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Measuring Temperature

Measuring Temperature
🧪Lab Brief #13

Measuring Temperature.

🎯 Your mission

Master the concept. Use it tomorrow.

⚡ The twist

The slowest changes are the biggest ones.

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Mind = Blown

🌊 The deepest part of the ocean is deeper than Mount Everest is tall.

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Make a hypothesis first

Predict: which will erode faster?

What You'll Learn

A thermometer measures how hot or cold the air is. We use degrees to describe temperature.

Key Words

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Steps

Step 1Read

Look at the new words. Can you say each one?

Step 2Do

Keep a weather journal for 5 days. Each day draw the sky and write the temperature.

Step 3Observe

Draw a picture of what you observe.

Step 4Record

Share your results with a partner.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What does a thermometer measure?

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Where you see this in real life

This is shaping the ground you walk on, slowly, every single day.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Find a rock outside and try to guess how old it is.

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For the dinner table

What's the slowest change you can think of?

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Measuring Temperature

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