Shadows and the Time of Day

Investigate how shadows change length and direction through the day as the Sun appears to move across the sky.

⏱ 14 min❓ 6 questions

What you'll be able to do

✔I know shadows change as the Sun moves across the sky
✔I can explain why shadows are longest in the morning and evening
✔I can use shadows to tell roughly what time of day it is

How this works

1Read the short explanations first — they teach you what you need before each question.
2Answer each question, then tap Check. A right answer moves you on automatically; if it's wrong, you'll see a friendly explanation of why.
3Finish all 3 steps to see your score — sign in and subscribe to unlock the full lesson and save it.

What's inside

6 questions and 1 quick teaching card, including:

🔘Multiple choice — Tap the answer you think is best, then check it.
⚖️True or false — Read the statement and decide if it's true or false.

👪Grown-up tip: sit alongside younger learners for the first few lessons. Read the questions together and chat about the explanations — that's where the real learning sticks.

Curriculum: AC9S4U02