Elementary

Cars and Heat

In this lab, students use a temperature sensor to determine how the temperature inside a car parked in the sun compares to the temperature of the air outside the car.

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Featured Equipment

Temperature Sensor

Wireless Temperature Sensor

The Wireless Temperature Sensor is a general-purpose sensor found in many science labs. With a rugged, waterproof design, and long-lasting battery, students can spend more time collecting data and less time dealing with equipment.

Temperature Sensor

PASPORT Temperature Sensor

Durable stainless steel temperature sensor with a wide measurable range. For use with PASPORT Interfaces.

Many lab activities can be conducted with our Wireless, PASPORT, or even ScienceWorkshop sensors and equipment. For assistance with substituting compatible instruments, contact PASCO Technical Support. We're here to help.

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Source: Lab #13

Elementary School Science Teacher Guide

Cars and Heat