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Exploring the Patterns of Earth/Space Collection

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These resources are to help students understand the relationships and patterns between the length of day, night, shadows, and the appearance of seasonal stars. Which can set foundations for future science concepts. All of these resources align with the standard: Represent data in graphical displays to reveal patterns of daily changes in length and direction of shadows, day and night, and the seasonal appearance of some stars in the night sky. 5-ESS1-2

Earth & Space Science Engineering Mathematics STEM Elementary

Resources in “Exploring the Patterns of Earth/Space” Collection

	Title	Resource Type
	Darkness at Night	Lesson Plan
	Earth, Sun, and Moon	Interactive E-book
	Exploring Eclipses	Journal Article
	How Can We Use Data to Predict the Length of a Shadow?	Lesson Plan
	Me and My Shadow	Lesson Plan
	Moonlight	Lesson Plan
	Patterns From Earth’s Place in Space	Journal Article
	Q: Do You Have an Activity for Daily and Seasonal Patterns and Motions of Earth?	Journal Article
	Q: What are some astronomical concepts that we can teach using a globe or model of the Earth?	Journal Article
	Shadow Play	Journal Article
	The Early Years: The Earth-Sun System	Journal Article
	The Moon’s Phases and the Self Shadow	Journal Article
	Why Can We See Scorpius Only in Summer?	Lesson Plan