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Results and Patterns Activity Sheet

The document outlines an investigation into how shadows change with varying distances between a light source and an object. It includes a table for recording results and prompts for identifying patterns and making conclusions about the relationship between distance and shadow size. The document encourages students to explain their observations and understand the principles of light travel.

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Results and Patterns Activity Sheet

The document outlines an investigation into how shadows change with varying distances between a light source and an object. It includes a table for recording results and prompts for identifying patterns and making conclusions about the relationship between distance and shadow size. The document encourages students to explain their observations and understand the principles of light travel.

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Results and Patterns

Complete this table with your results as you carry out your investigation.
How do shadows change when the distance between the light source and the object changes?

Distance between the light source and the object. Size of the object’s shadow.

10cm

20cm

30cm

40cm

50cm

Look at the results you have collected. Do you notice a pattern? Does the size of the shadow change
when the distance between the object and the light source changes?
Explain what you notice:
The pattern I have noticed is

Make a concluding statement to explain what you have found out:


I have found out that the _____________ the distance between the object and the light source, the
______________ the object’s shadow is.

Science | Year 3 | Light | Changing Shadows | Lesson 6


Results and Patterns

Complete this table with your results as you carry out your investigation.
How do shadows change when the distance between the light source and the object changes?

Distance between the light source and the object. Size of the object’s shadow.

10cm

20cm

30cm

40cm

50cm
Look at the results you have collected. Do you notice a pattern? Does the size of the shadow change
when the distance between the object and the light source changes?
Explain what you notice:

Are there any results that do not fit your pattern?


If there are, can you think why?

Make a concluding statement to explain what you have found out:


I have found out that

Science | Year 3 | Light | Changing Shadows | Lesson 6


Results and Patterns

Complete this table with your results as you carry out your investigation.
How do shadows change when the distance between the light source and the object changes?

Distance between the light source and the object. Size of the object’s shadow.

Look at the results you have collected. Do you notice a pattern? Does the size of the shadow change
when the distance between the object and the light source changes?
Explain what you notice:

Are there any results that do not fit your pattern?


If there are, can you think why?

Make a concluding statement to explain what you have found out:


I have found out that

Can you explain why the shadow changes in this way? Think about how light travels.

Science | Year 3 | Light | Changing Shadows | Lesson 6

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