Summary
Does it REALLY get hot enough to cook an egg on a sidewalk? Cooper and Gabi head to the city to test what the sun's heat can do to different surfaces.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
The kids test whether the sun can really cook an egg on a hot sidewalk.
- What did the sun do to the sidewalk and the egg?
- Which surfaces get hottest in the sun?
- How does the sun's heat change things around us?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: sunlight, heat, surface.
Try it: Predict which gets hotter in the sun: a dark surface or a light one. Explain your guess.