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Me and My Shadow: Tracking Earth's Motion

Using their own shadows and the shadow of a paper child on a globe, students learn through a simulation how the sun's apparent motion can be caused by Earth's motion.

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Space and Astronomy (570)

Planets (211)

Science (4,978)

Earth (139)

Sun (53)

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Space (475)

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Lesson (926)

Activity (2,842)

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Stars & Planets

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All the activities in this are based on sound scientific principles that help youngsters develop scientific awareness and appreciation while studying the stars and planets.

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