PR-6171IRE Science A STEM Approach - 1st Class
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Lesson 2<br />
Star Experiment<br />
Earth and the Environment<br />
IN THE SKY AND ON THE LAND<br />
Prediction: Where do you think the stars go in the daytime? Which child do you<br />
agree with from the cartoon?<br />
Materials:<br />
• Torch<br />
• Well-lit classroom<br />
or room<br />
Observations:<br />
Write/Draw what you could see from<br />
the torch when you were outside in<br />
the sunshine.<br />
Procedure:<br />
1. Go outside (on a sunny day if you can).<br />
2. Turn on your torch and see if you can see the<br />
light coming from it.<br />
3. Turn off the torch. Go to a dark room inside<br />
(like a storeroom).<br />
4. Switch on the torch and observe the light<br />
coming from it.<br />
Write/Draw what you could see from the<br />
torch when you were in the dark room.<br />
Conclusion:<br />
Where did the torch appear brighter—outside or inside? Why?<br />
Viewing sample<br />
What happens to the stars during the day? Which child in the cartoon was<br />
right?<br />
140 <strong>Science</strong>:<br />
A <strong>STEM</strong> AP<strong>PR</strong>OACH<br />
<strong>1st</strong><br />
CLASS<br />
978-1-912760-15-2 Prim-Ed Publishing – www.prim-ed.com
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