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NCERT Class 6 Science Chapter – Temperature and Its Measurement

The NCERT Class 6 Science Chapter “Temperature and Its Measurement” helps students understand what temperature is, how it is measured, and why it is important in our daily lives. This chapter introduces the concept of hot and cold objects, the Celsius scale, and the use of thermometers to measure temperature accurately.



Students learn about clinical thermometers, laboratory thermometers, and how to use them safely and correctly. The chapter explains how temperature affects our environment, weather, and even our health. Through simple examples and experiments, students discover that temperature is a key factor in physical and chemical changes around us.

Temperature and Its Measurement” lays a strong foundation for future topics in physics and chemistry, helping students develop observation skills and scientific reasoning.

Key Highlights:

  • Understanding temperature and heat

  • Celsius scale and temperature units

  • Types of thermometers and their uses

  • Real-life applications and experiments