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FUN SCIENCE
FUN SCIENCE MY THERMOMETER
MY THERMOMETER

Produce a handmade thermometer using a plastic bottle, rubber band,
transparent drinking straw, coloured water, balloon, a glass container filled
with hot water, and a glass container filled with ice.

STEPS
My thermometer

1. Pour coloured water 2. Tie the balloon at the 3. Make a hole at the
into the plastic bottle. neck of the bottle centre of the balloon
using a rubber band. to insert the drinking
straw.

4. Put the plastic bottle 5. Put the plastic bottle into
into the glass container the glass container filled
filled with hot water and with ice and observe it.
observe it.

Be careful when handling the hot water.

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