The Sun and shadows

The Sun and shadows

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Science, Physics, Geography

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explains how the position of the sun affects the size and direction of shadows throughout the day. In the morning and evening, the sun is low, causing long shadows. At midday, the sun is high, resulting in short shadows. The changing sun position alters shadow size and direction.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to your shadow when the sun is directly above you?

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain why your shadow is longest in the morning and evening.

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