2.14
The student will read the temperature on a Celsius and/or Fahrenheit thermometer to the nearest 10 degrees.
Essential Knowledge and Skills (Full Curriculum Framework for this SOL)
Textbook Correlation
| Grade | Lesson(s) | Notes |
| 2 | Need supplemental material |
| Links to Related SOL |
| K.10 2.14 3.13 |
On-Line Games and Practice:
SoftSchools.com: Thermometer Quiz
This quiz shows a thermometer and the students need to move the arrow to match the indicated temperature in Fahrenheit. It can be VERY touchy, but the graphics are superb.
IXL.com: Thermometer Quiz
This quiz is meant for first grade, but very appropriate for second grade as well.
IXL.com: Thermometer Quiz
This quiz asks students to read a thermometer to the nearest ten degree mark.
BBC: Thermometer Quiz
This quiz has negative numbers. This may be to tricky for students if they do not understand negative numbers.
Teacher Reference:
MathisFun.com: Interactive Thermometer
This thermometer shows pictures of different habitats and activities that people can participate in based upon the temperature. It shows both Fahrenheit and Celsius.
ChevronCars.com: Thermometer Lesson
This experiment is more of a Science lesson, but through it, students understand how a thermometer works.
USHistory.org: Thermometer Lesson
This experiment is more of a Science lesson, but through it, students understand how a thermometer works. This lesson is very similar to lesson listed above, but with different materials.
Fs.sdsu.edu: Thermometer Lesson
This lesson teaches students how to read a thermometer. It has examples of thermometers that read to the nearest degree instead of the nearest ten degree mark. Be aware that this might be too difficult for your students.
DocStoc.com: Weather Unit
This unit includes some great activities for students to investigate while keeping track of the weather.
Free Worksheets:
SoftSchools.com: Thermometer Worksheets
This website generates worksheets after you decide the difficulty level of the worksheet.
WorksheetGenius.com: Thermometer Worksheets
This website generates worksheets after you decide the difficulty level of the worksheet.
SuperTeacherWorksheet.com: Thermometer Worksheets
This worksheet shows the thermometer and the students need to write the correct temperature to the nearest 10 degrees. Both Fahrenheit and Celsius are on the thermometer.
SuperTeacherWorksheet.com: Thermometer Worksheets
This worksheet shows the thermometer and students need to write the correct temperature to the nearest degree. Both Fahrenheit and Celsius are on the thermometer.
SuperTeacherWorksheet.com: Thermometer Worksheets
This worksheet asks students to match by cutting and pasting benchmark temperatures to the thermometer.