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In this activity, learners will explore reptile biology by taking temperature readings in various places and comparing them. Includes setp by step instructions, a recording chart, a "What's Going On" section about reptile biology and temperatures, and suggested extension activity.
- 5 to 10 minutes
- 30 to 45 minutes
- $1 - $5 per student
- Ages 4 - 11
- Activity
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per student)
- Aluminum foil
- Strip of dark paper
- Strip of light paper
- Light colored rock
- Dark colored rock
- Flat sticker thermometer (like one for aquarium or baby forehead)
- Pencil
- Chart on pg. 2
Subjects
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Life Sciences
- Diversity of Life
Informal Categories
- Animals
- Nature and Environment
- Outdoor Activity
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