📚 Topic Summary
Feeling temperatures safely is all about using your senses wisely and understanding how heat can affect your body. We can use our sense of touch to explore if things are hot or cold. But remember, some things are too dangerous to touch! Always ask a grown-up before touching something that might be hot or cold. Learning about temperature helps us stay safe and explore the world around us!
When feeling temperatures, it's important to use other clues, like looking for steam or frost, and asking an adult for help. This helps prevent burns or frostbite. Staying safe while exploring temperature is key! 💯
🌡️ Part A: Vocabulary
Match the words with their meanings:
| Word |
Definition |
| 1. Temperature |
A. Damage to skin from extreme cold. |
| 2. Burn |
B. How hot or cold something is. |
| 3. Frostbite |
C. Safe to touch. |
| 4. Safe |
D. Damage to skin from extreme heat. |
| 5. Lukewarm |
E. Moderately warm; neither hot nor cold. |
✍️ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Use the following words to fill in the blanks: safe, hot, cold, touch, adult.
It is important to be ______ when feeling temperatures. Never ______ something that looks too ______ or too ______. Always ask an ______ for help.
🤔 Part C: Critical Thinking
Why is it important to ask a grown-up before touching something that might be hot or cold? Give an example of a time you should definitely ask for help.