Convection Connections

Introduces three science activities for elementary and middle school students on the concepts of heat transfer and temperature. Includes two learning cycles. The first learning cycle examines the effects of temperature on air movement, and the second learning cycle investigates heat movement in wate...

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Published in:Science and children 2001-05, Vol.38 (8), p.20-25
Main Author: Cavallo, Ann M. L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Air
Bottles
Cold water
Concept Formation
Convection
Convection currents
Desks
Elementary Education
Elementary school students
Food colorings
Heat
Ice
Integrated Curriculum
Learning laboratories
Middle school students
Middle Schools
Movement
Physics
Science Activities
Science Instruction
Tap water
Temperature
Water
Water bottles
Water currents
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Summary:Introduces three science activities for elementary and middle school students on the concepts of heat transfer and temperature. Includes two learning cycles. The first learning cycle examines the effects of temperature on air movement, and the second learning cycle investigates heat movement in water. (YDS)
ISSN:0036-8148
1943-4812