by boot | Mar 10, 2025
While we can’t see the wind, we can see what it does. Observe the wind for several days. What are some things that we can see the wind do? (Move the branches of the trees, makes waves on a lake, chase clouds across the sky…)
by boot | Mar 10, 2025
What you need: light source (lamp) cardboard/construction paper pencil scissors glue/tape sticks (straws, unsharpened pencils, dowelling, or wooden skewers) a light-coloured wall to project onto cat templates from Appendix B How to: Trace the shapes of the cats from...
by boot | Mar 10, 2025
What you need: a sunny day sidewalk chalk a safe paved street, sidewalk, driveway or parking lot How to: Working in pairs, have one person stand with their back to the sun so that they cast a shadow while the other person draws with the sidewalk chalk around the...
by boot | Mar 10, 2025
Create shadow shapes of different animals using the instruction sheet included in Appendix C.
by boot | Mar 10, 2025
Make your own shadows. Set up a light source (use a lamp or even the flashlight from a cellphone) and project it against a wall (the lighter the wall color, the better) then turn out the lights in the room. Put objects between the light source and the wall. What do...
