FLASHCARD · SCIENCE, NATURE & DISCOVERY · AGES 4–5 YEARS
Shadow Flashcard for Preschoolers
A shadow is the dark shape where something blocks the light: your body stops the sunshine, and the dark patch on the ground is the shape of the stopping.
What this card opens up
The dark copy that follows every sunny walk, explained.
Try it for real
Shadow tag in the yard: step on each other's shadows.
What kids learn from it
Any dark patch shaped exactly like whatever stopped the light.
Print tips
Chalk-shadow days want the stiff version.
A question to ask
Long shadows at teatime, short at noon — measure with a shoe.
Teach it, step by step
Want the full walkthrough? Open the Shadow lesson on the Learning Path.
From the Science, Nature & Discovery (Class 31) class on the Learning Path.
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