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1st Grade Science · Next Generation Science Standards · 2013
The Standard
Make observations at different times of year to relate the amount of daylight to the time of year.
Standard Unwrapping
AI-generated as a starting point.Vocabulary
observationsdifferent times of yearamount of daylighttime of year
Skills
- make observations (daylight at different times of year) #dok2
- relate (amount of daylight to time of year) #dok2
- describe (patterns in daylight across seasons) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can observe the amount of daylight at different times of the year. #dok1
- I can record my observations about daylight in different seasons. #dok1
- I can compare the amount of daylight in summer, fall, winter, and spring. #dok2
- I can relate how the amount of daylight changes with the time of year. #dok2
- I can explain patterns that happen to daylight during the year. #dok3
Big Ideas
- The amount of daylight we experience changes throughout the year in predictable patterns.
- Observing daylight at different times helps us understand how Earth's movement affects our daily lives.
Essential Questions
- How does the amount of daylight change throughout the year?
- What patterns can you find when you observe daylight at different times of year?
- Why do we have more daylight in some seasons and less in others?
- How can you use your observations to predict how much daylight there will be at a certain time of year?
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