Exploring insulation with ice hands

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Taylor, Neil;Taylor, Subhashni;Littledyke, Michael
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Students often hold misconceptions about insulation, largely because they put on clothes to keep themselves warm—at least in winter in the cooler regions of Australia. The following activity is designed to identify students' misconceptions about insulation and provide an engaging, evidence-based activity to help address these misconceptions using ice hands.

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Australian Science Teachers Association

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