Lesson 6: Here comes the Sun

Here Comes the Sun

Introduction

Hello Scientists! Today is a day for exploration! First, let’s think about what we have learned about heat energy so far.

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In the video, Beaver’s dam was described as being “chilly”, while Peep’s can was described as “warm.”  What is different about the locations that would cause them to feel different? 

image-6.pngAssignment

With permission from your parent learning coach, you will be exploring outside your home or could even venture to a nearby playground. 


Digital thermometer gun.

For today’s task you will need:

  • a thermometer
  • your journal
  • a camera to take pictures (if you have one available to use)

 

 

As you venture to different spots of your outdoor location, you will make predictions and gather data.  Use the Hot or Not Slide Deck below to guide your observations.

 

Directions:

  • Click the link below for your Hot or Not Slide Deck activity, and make a copy. 
  • You may choose to enter your data into the slides directly, or you can copy the tables and data into your journal.

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