Compare sun and shade records
Compare sun and shade records using supplied evidence and a solved model.
About 12 minutes, plus any extended practice
Open lesson 1Sunlight, Shade and Caring for Places
Read shade models and choose actions that care for land and water.
Before you begin
- Listen to an adult read the supplied descriptions; explain through pointing, speech or drawings.
Choose by skill rather than age alone. Read with an adult when useful, revisit a lesson, or explore another grade.
Follow the lesson sequence
Explain a shade model
Explain a shade model using supplied evidence and a solved model.
About 12 minutes, plus any extended practice
Open lesson 2Choose a caring action
Choose a caring action using supplied evidence and a solved model.
About 12 minutes, plus any extended practice
Open lesson 3Read a simple land-water picture
Read a simple land-water picture using supplied evidence and a solved model.
About 12 minutes, plus any extended practice
Open lesson 4Review and transfer
After the lessons, try 4 new review cases and a practical task. Each answer has an explanation and a link back to the related lesson.
Open the unit reviewGuest answers are temporary. Keep your own paper or document; this unit does not certify completion or record a school grade.
Topic references
- NGSS topic reference: topic reference — Sunlight, Shade and Caring for Places; original supplementary instruction, not a certified alignment claim.
These references informed the topic selection. They do not certify complete standards alignment.