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Earth science

Shadow Tracker: Graph a Day of Shadows

Grades 4-6 · Sub plan

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For grades 4-6 science teachers who need a no-prep, no-tech day on the daily shadow pattern. Students graph a flagpole's shadow at five times in one day, read a shadow map with a compass, and explain what causes the pattern. No sun needed: all the practice data is on the page.

What's inside

  • A one-page sub plan
  • A 2-page student packet
  • An answer key
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Get it by email: Would You Rather? Music Vocab Debate Get it by email: Executive Functioning Warm-Ups Get it by email: Zoo Map Challenge Get it by email: Shadow Tracker: Graph a Day of Shadows Get it by email: Main Idea Quick Checks

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