Save the Snowman! Engineering for Kids

The video discusses how to preserve a snowman by finding a cooler spot outside. It explores the concept of temperature differences between light and dark surfaces, explaining how dark surfaces absorb more sunlight and become warmer, while light surfaces reflect sunlight and stay cooler. The video concludes with practical advice on using light-colored clothing to stay cool in the sun.

What factors affect how long a snowman can last?

Why does the dark-colored patch feel warmer than the light-colored patch?

How can we use a thermometer in this scenario?

What is the significance of light colors in relation to temperature?

What clothing choices can help keep you cool on a hot day?