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Intrepreting Information about Sweating and Temperature Lesson PlanIntrepreting Information about Sweating and Temperature Lesson Plan
Publisher
Nuffield Foundation
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Grade
9th - 12th
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Science
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Duration
1 hr
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2011
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Intrepreting Information about Sweating and Temperature

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Why do we sweat? Scholars analyze data about body temperature, sweating, and other factors to better understand sweating. They note the changes after drinking ice water to sweating, skin temperature, and body temperature. Analysis questions help solidify the relationships.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

temperature, air temperature, body temperature

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Assign some questions as written and save others for discussion
  • Discuss how the results might change if drinking room temperature water instead of ice water

Classroom Considerations

  • Students can graph data with Excel or by hand

Pros

  • Requires no special equipment
  • Applies to daily life

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RST.9-10.4 RST.11-12.4

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