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Heat and Conduction Lesson PlanHeat and Conduction Lesson Plan
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Heat and Conduction

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This simple activity is ideal for upper elementary learners when studying physical science. Using their sense of touch to describe how hot something feels, and then comparing their observations to thermometer measurements, they discover that even cooler materials still contain heat. This plan is presented to you, the teacher, as PowerPoint slides; they are not meant to be shown to your class.

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Concepts

thermal energy, energy, heat transfer, heat

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heat transfer, thermal energy, lab activity, science
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Resource Details

Grade
4th - 6th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Number of Slides
7
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
Technology
Scientific Equipment

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