How is it possible that we can feel the heat of a sun that is so far from Earth? Study the type of heat transfer that makes this possible! The video introduces learners to radiation and how it functions when transferring heat. 

Concepts

radiation, absorption, reflections, electromagnetic radiation, solar radiation

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Use with addition videos to study types of heat transfer
• Provide a graphic organizer for learners to record vocabulary and examples

Classroom Considerations

• The YouTube video requires an Internet connection to view
• Begins a 49-part sereis of lessons

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Intriguing video that holds the attention of the viewer
• Models for learners how to create images in their notes

Cons

• Background music is a distraction