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  • Our Nearest Star

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    Our Nearest Star

    Learn all about the Sun! After reading about our nearest star, students will label the parts of the Sun. They will also…

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    The Equinox

    Distribute an article that explains why the first day of autumn in the Southern hemisphere occurs in March

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    Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, 2005 - 2015

    An article listing the dates and places of eclipses occurring between 2005 and 2015.

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  • Shifting Sun Part II

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    Shifting Sun Part II

    Students can explore the intensity of the sun. Use this printable following Shifting Sun Part I.

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  • Winter and Summer Solstices in the Arctic Circle

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    Winter and Summer Solstices in the Arctic Circle

    The Arctic Circle spends half the year in darkness and half the year in light, as students learn in this printable.

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  • Locating Directions by the Sun

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    Locating Directions by the Sun

    Students explore using the sun as a directional source -- a natural compass.

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  • Science, Technology and Society: Sun Power

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    Science, Technology and Society: Sun Power

    Help students learn about the process by which energy from the sun becomes electrical energy with this printable about…

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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Surface Temperatures

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Surface Temperatures

    Students compare surface temperatures and make inferences about light and dark surfaces, sunlight, and temperature.…

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  • The Sun, Planets, and Moon: Family Activity

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    The Sun, Planets, and Moon: Family Activity

    Suggest a family activity to parents that includes home projects and vocabulary words related to the sun, planets, and…

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  • The Sun, Planets, and Moon: Vocabulary

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    The Sun, Planets, and Moon: Vocabulary

    Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to the sun, moon, and planets.

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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Size and Distance of Earth and Sun

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Size and Distance of Earth and Sun

    Students measure the diameter of a model of Earth (a peppercorn) and a model sun (a 33-cm circle of poster board) and…

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  • Investigate Activity: Observing Shadows Caused by Sunlight

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    Investigate Activity: Observing Shadows Caused by Sunlight

    Students use a piece of string and a metric ruler to measure the length of shadows made from the sun at different times…

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  • Investigate Activity: Investigating Sunlight and the Earth's Tilt

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    Investigate Activity: Investigating Sunlight and the Earth's Tilt

    Students use plastic-foam balls and flashlights to model how sunlight reaches different parts of the earth at different…

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  • Science and Social Studies: People, the Sun, and Radiant Energy

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    Science and Social Studies: People, the Sun, and Radiant Energy

    Ask students to interpret how radiation from the sun affects or enables the pictured activity with this printable…

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  • How Are Shadows Made?

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    How Are Shadows Made?

    Students draw shadows and identify their source.

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  • How Do Shadows Change?

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    How Do Shadows Change?

    Students write about shadows at different times of the day.

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  • Science Skill: Experimenting with Shadows

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    Science Skill: Experimenting with Shadows

    Students write a hypothesis and design an experiment to test it.

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  • Explore Activity: My Daytime Activities

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    Explore Activity: My Daytime Activities

    Students draw pictures to show the position of the sun in the morning and at noon.

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  • Explore Activity: Explore the Sky

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    Explore Activity: Explore the Sky

    Students use a viewer and then illustrate what they saw in the daytime sky.

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