Readers will cover many aspects of measuring temperature, including how a thermometer works and the most common scales of measurement, Celsius and Fahrenheit. Fun facts and related math problems featured throughout will engage readers while they learn a key math concept.
year: 2005, 2013
call number/section: 536, 536.5
subjects: temperature, juvenile literature, temperature measurements, mathematics, physics, thermometers
Editions
Woodford, Chris
Thomson/Gale (2005)
Describes some of the different systems used to measure temperature, explaining what temperature is, looking at scales and thermometers, and discussing weather measurement and body temperature. Includes an experiment.
Schools: 2
Woodford, Chris
Gareth Stevens Pub. (2013)
Readers will cover many aspects of measuring temperature, including how a thermometer works and the most common scales of measurement, Celsius and Fahrenheit. Fun facts and related math problems featured throughout will engage readers while they learn a key math concept.
Schools: 3