Solar Path Across the Sky

Chart the Sun’s daily path across the sky using simple materials.

Grades covered: 1 through 8
Curriculum Topics: Earth’s Rotation, Sun’s Apparent Daily Motion, Patterns in the Sky

Standards

Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.

Categories include:
  • Earth and Space Science
  • NGSS
  • Grades K-2
  • Grades 3-5
  • Grades 6-8
  • Science
Tags: NGSS, Renewable Energy, Solar System
Subjects covered: Earth & Space Science