Shadows/Seasons Studies Weekly Weeks: 29 & 32

Wk: 29

How does the sun move in the sky?

• a. It spins around the moon.

• b. It stays low on the horizon.

• c. It moves in a zigzag pattern.

• d. It travels in an arc overhead.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Wk: 29

How do shadows change throughout the day?

• a. They change colors.

• b. They widen and thin.

• c. They become transparent.

• d. They grow shorter and longer.

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Wk: 29

How does a sundial tell time?

• a. A digital readout is solar-powered.

• b. Sunlight heats a special thermometer.

• c. A shadow moves and points to numbers.

• d. Crystals light up for each hour of the day.

Wk: 29

Matching: Match the term to it's definition.

opaque

• blocks light

• light bounces off

• lets some light through

• lets all light through

Tags

NGSS.4-PS4-2

Wk: 29

Matching: Match the term to it's definition.

transparent

• light bounces off

• lets some light through

• lets all light through

• blocks light

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Wk: 29

Matching: Match the term to it's definition.

reflective

• lets some light through

• light bounces off

• blocks light

• lets all light through

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Wk: 29

Matching: Match the term to its definition.

translucent

• lets all light through

• blocks light

• light bounces off

• lets some light through

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Wk: 29

A group of children wants to play shadow tag. When would the child who is “it” have the hardest time catching shadows?

• a. morning

• b. noon

• c. midafternoon

• d. evening

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Wk: 29

Look at the image. Which direction is the light coming from?

• a. the bottom

• b. the left

• c. the right

• d. the top

Wk: 29

Look at the image. What is night?

• a. the Earth blocking sunlight

• b. the moon reflecting sunlight

• c. the moon’s shadow on Earth

• d. the Earth’s shadow on the moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1