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Hypothermia:  Temperature Changes Under Varying Conditions Lesson PlanHypothermia:  Temperature Changes Under Varying Conditions Lesson Plan
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Hypothermia: Temperature Changes Under Varying Conditions

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Students conduct an experiment to determine what type of clothing would be most suitable for outdoor activities. They determine the temperature changes of the skin under various wet clothing materials and graph the temperature changes. Students write a report about what clothing materials would provide the best survival safety rate for hikers.

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7th - 12th
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Science
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