Science
Energy
Conceptual
5–6 yrs
Sunlight warms things up
阳光使物体升温
Description
Make observations to determine the effect of sunlight on Earth's surface, noticing that sunlight warms the ground, water, and objects
Mastery Evidence
- Observe that surfaces in sunlight feel warmer than those in shade
- Describe that sunlight provides warmth (heat energy) to Earth's surface
- Compare temperatures of surfaces in sun vs shade using touch or a thermometer
Assessment Prompt
Can your child feel the difference between a sunny pavement and a shady one, and explain that sunlight warms up surfaces it shines on?
Prerequisites 1
Seasonal changes
季节性观察有助于理解阳光加热效应
