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Make Your Own Temperature Scale
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
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| Author | Duren, Sabre Lyng, Jeff Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Carlson, Denise |
| Copyright Year | 2005 |
| Description | Students learn about the difference between temperature and thermal energy. They create thermometers using simple materials and develop their own scales for measuring temperature. They compare their thermometers to a commercial thermometer, and get a sense for why engineers need to understand the properties of thermal energy. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Measurement Physical Science Science and Technology Unit Conversion Conversion Equation Temperature Scale Conductor Temperature Conversion Temperature Thermal Fahrenheit to Celsius Thermometer Celsius to Fahrenheit Heat Transfer Insulator |
| Content Type | Text Video |
| Time Required | PT45M |
| Education Level | Class III Class IV Class V |
| Pedagogy | Experimental Activity Lecture cum Demonstration |
| Resource Type | Hands-on |
| Subject | Physics Geometry Technical |