Following the Sun

Front

The direction of your shadow is always _____

Back

away from the Sun

Front

The Sun appears to move across the sky because the Earth _____

Back

rotates on its axis

Front

Ancient civilizations thousands of years ago used the Sun _____

Back

like a giant clock

Front

Every day, ancient civilizations saw the sun rising in the _____

Back

east

Front

Early in the morning, an object's shadow will extend to the _____

Back

west

Front

When is the Sun high in the sky, almost directly overhead? Options: 7 a.m., 9 a.m., noon, 4 p.m.

Back

noon

Front

When a shadow is long and towards the east, it's _____

Back

late afternoon

Front

The first graph showed that when the Sun is low in the sky, shadows are _____

Back

long

Front

Referring to the graph, when was the shadow the shortest? 7:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 6:00 PM

Back

12:00 PM

Front

Referring to the graph, when was the shadow recorded as the longest? Options: 7:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 6:00 PM

Back

6:00 PM