Is It Hot In The Light?

In this activity, students will make observations that things in direct sunlight are warmer than things that are not in as much sunlight. Also, they may notice that there may be more heat near asphalt, brick, or cement because heat can be stored and radiated from these materials.

Resource ID#: 23759 Type: Lesson Plan

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Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 2, 3

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: sun, heat, light, Earth, temperature, cool, thermometer

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Teaching Idea

Instructional Design Framework(s): Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1), Cooperative Learning

Resource Collection: iCPALMS

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