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Chapter 7

http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/blynds/tmp.html
An overview of heat and temperature. Best as teacher resource because it is a little advanced

http://www.school-for-champions.com/science.htm
Lots of information about heat, each section with an online multiple choice test.

http://www.mip.berkeley.edu/physics/bookcdx.html
Lots of ideas for heat and temperature demonstrations.

http://www.sciencegems.com/physical.html#9
Lots of links for heat.

http://busboy.sped.ukans.edu/~explorer/cgi-bin/search.cgi
24 practical heat activities.

http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Physics/Temperature/
Lots of links to sites about the Mpemba effect, low temperature research and temperature conversion. Includes online temperature converters.

http://www.madsci.org/MS_search.html
A science network site for specific science queries.

http://www.howstuffworks.com
A site with detail on how thermometers work

http://www.bom.gov.au
Check out changes in temperature across Australia with up-to-date scientific data.

http://www.tainlab.com
Technology assistance and resources: software interface. Back-up support for teachers. The advantages of this equipment are that a computer screen is easily seen and the equipment can store data and provide printouts of students’ results.

sales@southernbiological.com
The medical charts available are very useful for showing the importance of temperature readings.