# Temperature

![Outdoor thermometer](/static/courses/ucp-science/temperature/heat-of-day.jpg)

This lesson give students real world experience with coding, collecting temperature data, analyzing data, and reporting results using MakeCode’s block programming and a @boardname@ with its sensors.

## Lesson concept

### Direct sunlight and shade experiment

Watch this video about an experiment using the temperature sensor to see what effect
a sun shade has on keeping your car cooler.

https://youtu.be/pHDYsy6xyE4

## Contents

* [Overview](/courses/ucp-science/temperature/overview)
* [Setup and procedure](/courses/ucp-science/temperature/setup-procedure)
* [Resources](/courses/ucp-science/temperature/resources)

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Adapted from "[Temperature Data](https://drive.google.com/open?id=1X6FeANka2qcMC2ZFQgSSxEoHxsQc--6a0Pk9xxMOwE8)" by [C Lyman](http://utahcoding.org) [![CC BY-NC-SA](https://licensebuttons.net/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/80x15.png)](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
