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Year 3 · Science

Changes In Shadows

Year 3 learners practise how shadows change during the day.

The activities include Explore Changing Shadows, Investigate How Shadows are Affected by Light Angle, Recognise Patterns in How Shadows Change, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, interactive, teaching, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Explore Changing Shadows
  • Investigate How Shadows are Affected by Light Angle
  • Recognise Patterns in How Shadows Change
  • Understand How Shadow Clocks Work
  • Understand How Shadows are Related to Light Sources and Materials
  • Understand the Factors that Affect Shadows

Checked learning resources

  • Shadow Size Do

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can measure and record information about shadow size. The size of a shadow changes depending on the distance of an object from the light source. Height and distance can be measured using a ru

  • Shadow Size Plan

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can make a plan to investigate how the size of shadows can change. Shadows are formed when the light from a light source is blocked by an object. The size of a shadow changes depending on the

  • Shadow Size Review

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can explain results about shadow size. Scientists make observations and measurements to help them to learn more about the world and how things work. Scientists review the results they have co

  • Shadow Size Do worksheet and quizzes

    Oak National Academy · Interactive · Opens on the provider website

    Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can measure and record information about shadow size. The size of a shadow changes depending on the distance of an object from the light source. Height and distance can be measured using a ru

  • Shadow Size Do lesson slides

    Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can measure and record information about shadow size. The size of a shadow changes depending on the distance of an object from the light source. Height and distance can be measured using a ru

  • Shadow Size Review lesson slides

    Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can explain results about shadow size. Scientists make observations and measurements to help them to learn more about the world and how things work. Scientists review the results they have co

  • Shadow Size Plan lesson slides

    Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can make a plan to investigate how the size of shadows can change. Shadows are formed when the light from a light source is blocked by an object. The size of a shadow changes depending on the

  • Shadow Size Plan worksheet and quizzes

    Oak National Academy · Interactive · Opens on the provider website

    Year 3 KS2 science lesson. I can make a plan to investigate how the size of shadows can change. Shadows are formed when the light from a light source is blocked by an object. The size of a shadow changes depending on the