Investigate Activity: Making a Thermometer

Investigate Activity: Making a Thermometer
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Earth Science
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Students make a model thermometer and observe changes in the thermometer when placed in warm and cold water. Materials list, advance preparation instructions, lab hints and tips, rubric, worksheets, and answer key are provided.

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