Daylight Saving Time Lesson Plans

1. Lesson Plan -- Investigating Daylight
Click Here to Install Silverlight. United States Change All Microsoft Sites Microsoft Search Microsoft.com for: Education Search for Home > At School > Lesson Plans Home Investigating daylight At School Product Tutorials Lesson plan Lesson Plans Get connected How-to Articles In this lesson, students will learn about a Save money Solutions and Services natural factor affecting their everyday lives: Stay informed Product Center daylight. First, they will collect data on sunrise How to Buy and sunset in...

2. Time Zones
Time Zones Author Jane Morgan (jmorgan.cds@tuhsd.k12.az.us) Grade Level 6 - 12 Duration 1+ class period Last Update 06/27/2001 National Geography Standards Element Standard Standard ID Element One: The 1 How to Use Maps and Other Geographic Representations, Tools, and World in Spatial Technologies to Acquire, Process, a...

3. Latitude and Longitude
...n Plan 7 http://www.phy6.org/Stargaze/Llatlong.htm + + (5) Latitude and Longitude An introduction to coordinates on a sphere: how latitude and longitude define locations on Earth, and similarly, how declination and right ascension define locations on the celestial sphere. Also introduces systems of time-keeping, e.g. local solar time, time zones, universal time and the international date line. + + Part of a high school course on astronomy, Newtonian mechanics and spaceflight by David P. Stern + + This lesson plan supplements: "Latitude and Longitude," section 5: on disk Slatlong.htm, on the web http://www.phy6.org...

4. The Sundial
...dials, mounted on top of a magnetic compass. Why the combination, can anyone guess? (Because the pointer the "gnomon"--must be directed northward for the dial to work). After this, present the material. The questions below may be used in the presentation, the review afterwards or both At a suitable time (as part of the lesson, or afterwards) have the students construct paper sundials. Distribute templates, preferably copied onto construction paper. To make the copies, feed the sheets to a xerox machine one by one, by hand: feeding the machine from a stack could jam it. Instructions are found on the "Stargazers" si...

5. The Sundial
...dials, mounted on top of a magnetic compass. Why the combination, can anyone guess? (Because the pointer the "gnomon"--must be directed northward for the dial to work). After this, present the material. The questions below may be used in the presentation, the review afterwards or both At a suitable time (as part of the lesson, or afterwards) have the students construct paper sundials. Distribute templates, preferably copied onto construction paper. To make the copies, feed the sheets to a xerox machine one by one, by hand: feeding the machine from a stack could jam it. Instructions are found on the "Stargazers" si...

6. "One-Minute Monologue" Builds Communication Skills
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7. Pond Ecology
...systems, and ecology especially as they relate to ponds. Upon completion of the unit, the students will realize that man is highly dependent on the planet Earth for survival just as Earth depends on man. Therefore, this unit can be used as one of many activities which focuses on the significance of saving our planet. This curriculum unit is designed to be used with fifth grade students. It is particularly designed to provide students with hands-on scientific activities in order to reinforce all the concepts presented throughout the unit. Secondly, it provides the students with the basic knowledge needed in order t...