Digital thermometers are an essential part of any first-aid kit and can help to keep you healthy and alert you of any health problems. How well do you know the parts though? Let’s create our own, and take a closer look!
Tutorial Video
Step-By-Step Images and Instructions
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Start with a black pen, and draw two straight, parallel lines on the left of your page. As you reach the right, flare these out towards the corners of the page.
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Add a curved shape to the left of this, like a “backward C” shape.
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Then, connect this to the left lines with two straight, parallel lines.
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Add a curved line to the end of the flared section, and another straight line at the tip of the thermometer.
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Add two curved lines facing one another in the center of this, and then use a ruler to draw connect the curved sections with a straight line at the top and bottom.
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Add a circle in the right end of this, and a rectangle shape to the left with curved corners.
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Separate the circles into two sections with a diagonal line, and add a straight, vertical line to the left section, and a circle in the right section, with a short line at the top.
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Fill in the rectangle with the temperature in square numbers – 36.6 degrees C.
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Use the ruler to draw a straight, vertical line at the right end of the thermometer.
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Grab a gray pen, and shade the tip of the thermometer and the shaped section on the right.
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Use a blue pen for the outer sections…
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And then use a black pen and a ruler to add a series of straight, vertical lines, tipped with arrows, at the ends, the numbers, and the circle.
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Label these parts from left to right – “Sensor”, “Display Window”, “On/Off button”, and “Battery Cover”.
Now, you have all of the information that you need to read and understand a digital thermometer at any time – perfect for keeping you all safe and healthy!
