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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ977369
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2012-Feb
Pages: 3
Abstractor: ERIC
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It's Too Hot! It's Too Cold!--Understanding How Heat Works
Roman, Harry T.
Tech Directions, v71 n7 p22-24 Feb 2012
Engineers often measure temperature for a wide variety of applications and assessments. This article describes how STEM educators can use thermometers or temperature sensors to help students understand how heat disperses through fluids, both air and water. It also provides hands-on learning about air and water heating systems. (Contains 4 figures.)
Descriptors: Heat, Kinetics, STEM Education, Hands on Science, Spectroscopy, Measurement Objectives, Measurement Techniques, Measurement Equipment, Program Descriptions, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Methodology
Prakken Publications. 832 Phoenix Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. Tel: 734-975-2800; Fax: 734-975-2787; Web site: http://www.techdirections.com/
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Secondary Education
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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