Understand the Earth-sun relationship such as the varying length of day. 2.3.2 c

Links verified 12/31/2014

1. Apparent Motion of the Sun- lesson plan; track sun during school day
2. Day and Night Experiment - simple activity to show students how the sun moves in our sky [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
3. Make a Sun Clock - The position and length of a shadow depends on the time of day - but it also depends on the season of the year
4. Solar Car - How does the sun's position in the sky affect a solar car's performance?

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