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Shedding Light on Heat: Temperature (Episode 1)

15 minutes 21 seconds

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Flames rise from a stone firepit on a patio. Title card reads, "Shedding light on heat, Episode 1. Temperature."

Temperature is a physical quantity that expresses hot and cold. In this episode, students explore the temperature scale and how scientists measure the amount of heat energy that water absorbs when it's heated. Part of the "Shedding Light on Heat" series.

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Flames rise from a stone firepit on a patio. Title card reads, "Shedding light on heat, Episode 1. Temperature."
Shedding Light on Heat
Episode 1
15 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Clothespin holds a glass tube containing a yellow substance over the shaft of a Bunsen burner. Title card reads, "Shedding light on heat, Episode 2. Changes of state."
Shedding Light on Heat
Episode 2
19 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Midsection of a person dipping an object in a beaker full of clear liquid. Beaker rests on a table next to a Bunsen burner. Title card reads, "Shedding light on heat, Episode 4. The Kelvin scale."
Shedding Light on Heat
Episode 4
23 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Planet cast in shadow is surrounded by a glowing aura and the expanse of outer space. A stellar object glows in the distance. Title card reads, "Shedding light on heat, Episode 5. Heat transfer."
Shedding Light on Heat
Episode 5
32 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Closeup of a person's midsection. Person wears white and wraps their arms around themself. Title card reads, "Shedding light on heat, Episode 6. Heat and the human body."
Shedding Light on Heat
Episode 6
34 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12