Lesson Plan
NC State University

The Engineering Place: Making a Thermometer

For Teachers 4th - 6th
A demonstration in how a thermometer works, followed by students using real thermometers as they apply the scientific method.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Sun or Shade?

For Teachers 3rd
Use a thermometer to measure the air temperature in several places around the school.
Website
Geography 4 kids

Geography4 kids.com: Instruments of Climatology

For Students 3rd - 8th
Identify the tools used to measure various aspects of climatology like a barometer.