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Title: Cold Metal
Url: https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/cold-metal
Publisher: Exploratorium (Organization)
Description: This site provides an activity on the conductivity and resistivity of various materials. A thermometer and other everyday materials like wood, metal, and styrofoam are used to compare temperatures detected by one’s hands with measured temperatures. The site contains an explanation of the observations and descriptions of insulators and conductors as well as materials needed and assembly for the activity. This activity is part of Exploratorium's Science Snacks series.
LC Classification: Science -- Physics -- Heat -- Heat transfer -- Study and teaching. Research -- Experiments
Science -- Physics -- Heat -- Relations between pressure, volume, and temperature -- Solids
Science -- Physics -- Heat -- Study and teaching. Research -- Experiments
GEM Subject: Science
Science -- Physics
Science -- Instructional issues
Key Concept: Physics -- Heat
Physics -- Temperature
Resource Type: Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Rights: Exploratorium
Access Rights: Free access
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