Heat and
Temperature
Lessons for Teachers:
Saskatchewan - Fifth Grade Science Core Unit on Heat
http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/elemsci/gr5uaesc.htmlHeat and Energy Resources from the Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/iconheat.html
http://www.exploratorium.edu/xref/phenomena/heat.html
http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/hand_held/Phase Changes: Heat and Matter from Core Knowledge
http://www.coreknowledge.org/CKproto2/resrcs/lessons/599Heat.pdf
Heat, The Nomad from Core Knowledge - http://www.coreknowledge.org/CKproto2/resrcs/lessons/01_6_HeatNomad.pdfHow Thermometers Work - http://www.howstuffworks.com/therm.htm
Another How The Thermometer Works - http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/how_it_works/thermometer.htmlTutorial About Temperature - Sky Math - for middle school teachers -
http://www.eo.ucar.edu/skymath/tmp2.htmlWorld Temperature Extremes - http://members.iinet.net.au/~jacob/worldtp.html
US Temperature Records - http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wheat7.htm
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wcstates.htm?loc=interstitialskipExperiments for Kids:
Converting between Celsius and Fahrenheit and Kelvin:
http://www.indiana.edu/%7Eanimal/fun/conversions/temperature.htmlOnline Heat Investigation - http://tlc.ousd.k12.ca.us/~acody/heat.html
Passing the Heat Along lesson plan from SMILE - http://www.iit.edu/~smile/ch9508.html
Heat - lesson plan from SMILE - http://www.iit.edu/~smile/ph9615.html
Warm Me Up! - http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=2460Heat of Air and Soil plus more - http://earthstorm.mesonet.org/materials/les_spec_heat_air.php
http://earthstorm.mesonet.org/materials/les_spec_heat.phpHow Hot Is It? - Grade 6 - http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=2322
Hot Stuff - Grade 3 - http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=2299
The Heat Is On - Grade 3 - http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=2461
Insulators - Grade 6 - http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=2295
Heat and Color - Grade 6 - http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=2519
Passing the Heat Along Lesson - http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ScienceObjectsConductHeatContainHeat56.htm
Solar Activities - http://www.kathimitchell.com/energy.htm#Solar Energy
Solar Oven - Grade 6 - http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=2536
Testing Heat and Temperature - http://www.life.uiuc.edu/boast1/sciencelessons/glowstick.htm
Too Hot to Handle - Grade 6 - http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=2537
Temperature/ Thermometers - Grade 4 - http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=2481
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