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Students make a sundial. In this time lesson, students determine the time of the day by creating a sundial. They check the time on the sundial, hourly, for one week. Afterward, they explore what happened to the shadows in reference to the clock rock locations. Students answer discussion questions.

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sundials, the sun, time zones, basic operations, numbers

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atomic clock, numbers, operations, sundial, time zone, math
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Resource Details

Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning
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