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- The Earth rotates through days
- The students will be a part of a model showing how the Earth's rotation creates what we see as a sunrise and sunset every twenty-four hours.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 Science)
- By Christine Shatto.
- Getting an angle on light
- Students will discover that the angle of the sun can mark time and is responsible for the color we see in the sky. Students will also understand that light can be reflected and refracted.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Mathematics and Science)
- By Janet Jones.
- Phases of the moon
- Young children may have the idea that the moon actually changes shape. This lesson explains that this apparent change is a result of the moon's revolution around the earth.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 Science)
- By Jacquelyn Arthur.
- Time - Light and shadow (pre-visit)
- Students examine the interplay of the earth and the sun by studying shadows. Students construct a sun clock and record shadows several times during a school day in order to use the earth and the sun to measure time.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Mathematics and Science)
- By Denise Young.
