Make Your Own Temperature Scale

Sat, 25 Oct 2025 11:43:57 +0000

Students learn about the difference between temperature and thermal energy. They create thermometers using simple materials and develop their own scales for measuring temperature. They compare their thermometers to a commercial thermometer, and get a sense for why engineers need to understand the properties of thermal energy.

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Music: Ukulele - Bensound.com