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Maths
Reading Thermometers Below Zero (2)
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Overview:
An activity where students read the temperatures shown on thermometers, including those with temperatures below zero, and write them down. Designed for middle and upper years students.
Learning Objectives:
- Read temperatures accurately on thermometers, including negative values.
- Understand how to interpret temperatures below zero.
- Develop skills in using thermometers for accurate temperature measurement.
How the Activity Works:
Students are provided with images of thermometers showing various temperatures, including those below zero, and are asked to write down the temperatures displayed. This activity is a practical and engaging way for students to practise reading thermometers and understanding temperature scales, including negative numbers.
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