Temperature - Maths
The resource count is soaring, but your nerves can keep their cool, our temperature topic has links to support using a thermometer and working out the scale. Measuring negative temperatures in degrees centigrade, even large thermometer resources for your to demonstrate with on your interactive whiteboard.
Dress the bear according to the temperature.
Visit in a new windowDress the bear. Add clothes, depending on the temperature on the thermometer. Great for discussions about the weather too. CLICK 'What's the Weather' at the left-hand side to get started. You will need the free Flash plugin from Adobe to use this site.
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Thermometer demonstration
Visit in a new windowWe like this because it's simple to use and has a scale which increases by 1. Ideal for younger KS2.
Scroll down to 'Interactive Thermometer' and right-click it to either 'Save As' or 'Save Target As'. Save it to your desktop (or wherever you like) then open it from there.
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Thermometer quiz
Visit in a new windowYou can use the quiz section of this BBC site to support children when reading a thermometer. Suitable for upper KS2.
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Thermometer reader -20 to 50 degrees
Visit in a new windowA range of questions which you can change using the button. After 30 seconds you are asked for a password. You may refresh the page if you like though!
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