Lesson Plan

Individual Sundial (Cloud/Rain Activity)

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Students make a simple sundial to examine the changes in shadows over time. In this sundial and shadow lesson, students make a simple sundial out of a manila folder and pencil. They observe how shadows change over time, and relate it to the Earth's rotation and local time.

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Resource Details
Grade
4th - 5th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
Year
1998