"Budding scientists will love learning about the properties of heat by planning and carrying out investigations that explore how the energy form can be measured, conducted, and transferred."-- Provided by publisher.

What is heat? -- Sources of heat -- Warming up -- Let's investigate: Choosing spoons -- Cooling down -- Insulation -- Let's investigate: Cup coolers -- Convection -- Absorbing and reflecting heat -- Let's investigate: On the surface -- Changing energy -- Investigate more -- Science challenge tips.