Thermometers
Latin
Vocab
Density Experiment
Weather Log
100

Who was Anders Celsius?

Swedish Astronomer Invented the temperature scale ranging from 0-100 degrees.

100

-ologist

-one who studies

100

The condition of the air around us is called ________.

weather

100
Density is ___________ vs. ____________.

mass, volume

100

What are the 4 times of day we record in our weather logs?

Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Overnight
200

Who was Daniel G. Fahrenheit?

He invented the first mercury thermometer, measuring 32-212 degrees. 

200

hyper-

over, excessive

200

Snow, sleet, rain, hail....

precipitation


200
In our pretend balloon experiment, what gas was less dense than carbon dioxide?

Helium

200

The sunrise and sunset show that the amount of daylight we have each day is ______________. 

decreasing 

300

The USA uses the ___________ scale, unlike the rest of the world.

Fahrenheit

300

hypo-

under

300

When molecules get cold, they come closer together or _______.

contract

300

What were the 3 liquids we tested for density?

syrup, water, oil

300

What moon phase are we currently in? 

Waxing or waning?

waning-because we just had a full moon

400

Freezing points:

0 C or 32 F

400

Micro-

small

400

When molecules get hotter, they get farther apart or _______.

expand

400

What was the result of our experiment on the first day?

The syrup went to the bottom, the water stayed in the middle and the oil was on top. 
400

Visibility refers to how many (inches, feet, miles) you can see. 

miles

500

Boiling points:

100 C or 212 F

500

Macro-

large

500

A scientist who studies the weather is called a ________________.

Meteorologist
500

How was the experiment different on Monday?

The syrup and water mixed together, the grape was slightly in the oil, and the sponge was slightly more saturated and sunk a bit. 
500

Give an example of how you could describe WIND to someone....

Direction, MPH 

For example: Wind is traveling southwest at 5 miles per hour.