Shadows and light

What is a shadow?

• A rainbow

• A sunny day

• When an object blocks the light

The closer to the light an object is

• The smaller the shadow will be

• The bigger the shadow will be

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

The farther away the light source is the

• bigger the shadow will be.

• smaller the shadow will be.

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

What did people use to tell the time years ago when there was no clocks/watches?

• A sundial

• A mobile phone

• A laptop

• A computer

What is a sundial?

• an instrument showing the time using the shadow of a pointer made by the sun on to a plate.

• A flashlight

• A watch

• A clock

What materials do you need to make a shadow puppet?

• paper and a pencil

• pen and paper

• Cardboard, markers, sticky tape and a lolly pop stick

• Glue and scissors