
Good Day Sunshine: Sun Radiation
by Kirstin Udall
Do the colors of our world attract sunlight differently? In this lesson, students will use color and temperature to test and graph answers to this question. Provided are certain links to read, manipulate and discover the human effect on earth's absorption and reflection of light. The final assignment is a project where students will design a public outdoor area that includes inventive components and colors for maximum absorption and reflection.
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6th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1mkwXTrACtE-K2iYWg8WHpGp2eLawsO6b/edit?u…Related Content

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