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= Measuring Temperature - Cold and Hot =
= Measuring Temperature - Cold and Hot =
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|resourcenumber= SC0026
|resourcenumber= SC0026
|age= primary age 7
|age= primary age 7
|content= A teacher-led inquiry into how hot or cold things are. Discussion is helped by having a large display showing a 'bar chart' of the temperature, and thanks to a data logging unit. This lesson introduces the idea of using a number for temperature.
|content= A teacher-led inquiry into how hot or cold things are. Discussion is helped by having a large display to show a 'bar chart' of the temperature, thanks to a data logging device. This lesson introduces the idea of using numbers for how hot things are.
|format= A three-page guide for the teacher with questions to ask and vocabulary to use.
|format= A three-page guide for the teacher with questions to ask and vocabulary to use.
|Learning Objectives =  
|Learning Objectives =  
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* Use correct language, for example, 'I am hot' versus 'I am boiling hot'
* Use correct language, for example, 'I am hot' versus 'I am boiling hot'
|strategy=  
|strategy=  
|additional resources=Requires a temperature sensor and a large display of its readings, for the whole group to see. The activity was written around temperature sensing equipment made by Data Harvest UK.  
|additional resources=Requires a temperature sensor and a large display of its readings, for the whole group to see when the temperature changes. The activity was written around temperature sensing equipment made by Data Harvest UK.  
|useful information=  
|useful information=  
|related resources=[[IT_in_Primary_Science | IT in Primary Science - includes investigations using sensors]]
|related resources=[[IT_in_Primary_Science | IT in Primary Science - includes investigations using sensors]]
|other=  
|other=  


|resources= Teacher lesson guide [[file:Cold hot lesson sheets.doc]]
|resources= Teacher lesson guide [[file:Cold hot lesson sheets.doc]]


Preview from the guide:<br>
[[File:Measuringtemperature0.png]]
[[File:Measuringtemperature0.png]]
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