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Distinguish hotness and temperature
Explain why touch alone is not a reliable measure of temperature.
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Temperature and its Measurement
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Read temperature scales
Read temperatures in degrees Celsius from simple scales.
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Compare temperatures
Compare temperatures of objects or days using numerical values.
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Identify parts of a thermometer
Recognise bulb, stem, scale and liquid/digital display parts.
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Measure temperature safely
Use a thermometer safely and correctly in simple activities.
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Record temperature with units
Write temperature readings with $^\circ C$ correctly.
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Interpret temperature tables
Use temperature data to answer questions about change or comparison.
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Identify thermometer errors
Spot mistakes such as touching the bulb or reading at wrong eye level.
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Relate temperature to daily life
Connect temperature measurement to health, weather, cooking and storage.
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