1. Heat Vocabulary

2. INSULATOR

3. material in which thermal energy doesn’t move easily

4. Examples: A glove used to take something out of the oven. Heat doesn’t transfer so you don’t get burnt

5. CONDUCTION

6. movement of thermal energy from one object to another where they touch

7. Examples: Rubbing your hands together, touching a hot stove

8. CONDUCTOR

9. material in which thermal energy moves easily

10. Example: A pot is a good conductor. It heats the pot and cooks the food

11. CONVECTION

12. the movement of thermal energy from one place to another in moving liquids, gases

13. Example: Sticking your hand in a hot bath will warm up your hand

14. ENERGY

15. the ability to cause change

16. Example: It requires energy to move a desk (to change locations) energy is used to tear paper, etc

17. FRICTION

18. force between 2 moving objects that makes it hard for objects to move

19. HEAT

20. the movement of thermal energy from one place to another

21. RADIATION

22. the movement of thermal energy without any objects touching or moving

23. EX: The heat we get from the sun w/o touching it, warmth from standing near a fire

24. Temperature

25. Measure of how hot or cold something is

26. The temperature was 55 degrees Fahrenheit or Celsius

27. Thermal Energy

28. Energy that moves particles in matter

29. Let’s review some basics about heat

30. How does heat more or transfer?

31. From warmer things to cooler. Hot Chocolate heats the cooler cup.

32. Person and a warm bath. How does heat transfer?

33. From the bath to the person

34. A hot stove and a cold pot. How does heat transfer?

35. From the hot oven to the cold pot

36. What tool do we use to measure temperature?

37. Thermometer

38. Name some sources of heat

39. Sun, stove, fire, matches, heater,

40. When stirring your soup what type of spoon will conduct heat the best…wooden, metal, or plastic

41. metal

42. What is an insulator?

43. Material that keeps heat in

44. Example: A hat keeps heat from escaping head, a blanket keeps heat in