a possible simple year long activity.
Get the students to record the exact time and location of sunrise.
graph the horizon and date. Plot the time vs date.
Be careful the students do not look directly at the sun when it peaks over
the horizon.
Alex. F. Burr
In a message dated 2/10/2011 7:46:53 A.M. Mountain Standard Time,
Anthony_Lapinski@pds.org writes:
A colleague who teaches in our lower school is looking for astronomy
activities appropriate for 2nd graders. Does anyone know of ideas or
online resources?