Temperature Adjectives There are lots of words that

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Temperature Adjectives There are lots of words that can be used to describe the

Temperature Adjectives There are lots of words that can be used to describe the temperature. Can you order these temperature adjectives from coldest to warmest? Click to see if your order was correct. boiling lukewarm hot freezing warm lukewarm chilly cold hot freezing cold

Degrees Celsius Temperature is a measure of heat. Temperature tells us how hot or

Degrees Celsius Temperature is a measure of heat. Temperature tells us how hot or cold something is. Thermometers are used to measure temperature. We usually measure temperature in degrees Celsius (˚C) but some parts of the world use degrees Fahrenheit (˚F).

Degrees Celsius The Celsius scale is based on the freezing point of water being

Degrees Celsius The Celsius scale is based on the freezing point of water being 0 degrees and the boiling point being 100 degrees. 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0

Degrees Celsius We can measure the temperature of air, liquids or objects using a

Degrees Celsius We can measure the temperature of air, liquids or objects using a thermometer. Most thermometers have small tubes and a bulb of liquid at the bottom. The hotter the temperature, the higher the liquid from the bulb rises in the tube. There are markings along the side of the glass tube that shows the temperature. 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20 15˚C 10 0 -10 -20

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20 0˚C 10 0 -10 -20

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20 17˚C 10 0 -10 -20

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20 34˚C 10 0 -10 -20

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20 27˚C 10 0 -10 -20

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20

Degrees Celsius ? Can you read thermometer at the weather station? 40 30 20 39˚C 10 0 -10 -20

World Climates Different countries around the world can be different temperatures, depending on where

World Climates Different countries around the world can be different temperatures, depending on where they are. ? Can you name any countries which are hot? Can you name any countries which are cold?

World Climates Below is a list of the average temperature in some cities around

World Climates Below is a list of the average temperature in some cities around the world. Compare the temperature of different cities by clicking on the circles to read the scale on thermometer. ?