Measuring temperature
Building a Thermometer
Sinking and Floating Water
Water as Ice
Ice Outdoors
100
What does temperature mean?
What is the degree of hotness or coldness that can be measured using a thermometer.
100
What is the definition of a thermometer?
What is an instrument for measuring temperature.
100
Name 3 objects that sink.
What is rock, marble and a coin
100
When Ms. Massa placed the container of water in the freezer and you observed it the next day, what did you observe about the water and the container?
What is the container was frozen; the container was broken; the container filed with water bursts open when the water inside the can freezes.
100
What metric unit should you use to record length? A) Milliliter B) Celsius C) Centimeter
What is C for centimeter.
200
What happens to water when it gets hot? (expands or contracts)
What is contracts
200
What metric unit do you use to record volume? Measure a liquid?
What is milliliter
200
Name 3 objects that float.
What is a piece of wood, ball, sea shell (answers may vary)
200
What happens to water while freezing?
What is water is expanding while freezing.
200
Where should an animal go to keep warm?
What is areas that are in the sunshine are warmer than areas that are shady.
300
What happens to water when it gets cold? (expands or contracts)
What is expands.
300
Temperature is measured in Fahrenheit and_________.
What is Celsius.
300
What causes an object to sink?
What is the object is more dense.
300
When you place a cup of ice and a cup of regular water on a balance, which one will turn out to be heavier and why?
What is the cup of ice because the ice expanded in the freezer and got heavier.
300
Warm water____________. (sinks or floats)
What is floats.
400
What is the definition of density?
What is the weight of a mass (liquid)
400
What measuring tool helps determine what is heavy and what is light? Hint: we used it for the evaporation project.
What is a balance.
400
Why does ice float in a cup of cold water?
What is ice is less dense than water.
400
What metric unit should they use to record the mass? A) Gram B) Kilogram C) Liter
What is a gram.
400
What is Celsius?
What is the unit for measuring temperature.
500
A marble on the bottom of a cup of water is evidence that? (more dense or less dense)
What is the marble is more dense than the water.
500
How were we able to build a thermometer?
What is using a glass bottle and a straw. We placed the straw in the cork and placed it in a cup of cold water and observed it go up. When it was hot we observed it going down.
500
What causes an object to float?
What is the object is less dense.
500
What measuring tool should you use to measure the length of the puppy so you know what size dog bed to get? A) Thermometer B) Meter tape C) Balance
What is meter tape.
500
Cold water ________________.
What is sinks.
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