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Does it make more sense to place a space heater in the middle or on one side of a room to heat it? After watching a video on convection that explains what causes it, and how it works, pupils know the correct answer.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Find other examples of convection to discuss with your class
- Add Hadley cells to science vocabulary lists
Classroom Considerations
- Relies on prior knowledge of density
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Includes examples of convection in the kitchen, in the oceans, and in the atmosphere
- Highlights vocabulary terms
Cons
- None