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Shadow Detectives

Science1st Grade

Draw shadows on the side away from the light, match morning, noon and evening sun positions to shadow lengths, and sort objects that make dark shadows or let light through.

About this worksheet

Learning goal
I can explain where shadows fall and why they change.
Level
Level 3 of 5 (Core)
Learning path
Physical science, step 2 of 3
Teaching style
Real-world and investigation. Experiments, design challenges, projects and real-world problems.
Ages and thinking
Ages 6–7 · Apply and explain · British spelling
Includes
Worksheet, clear instructions and an answer key for grown-ups
US standards
NGSS 1-PS4-3, 1-ESS1-1
National Curriculum in England
Year 3 · Science: light (shadows)
Australian Curriculum v9
Year 5 · Science: AC9S5U03
  • AC9S5U03 light sources, shadows, reflection and refraction

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