Shadow Themes Teacher Resources

Pupils analyze artist's themes and means of communication, think critically about their sources of information, and weigh claims of national security against the civil liberties of diverse groups.

In this farm animals worksheet, students examine nine animal shadows on the left of the worksheet and match each one up with their actual names on the right.

Young scholars consider how film soundtracks can help support not only the mood but also the tone of a scene. After viewing two very different trailers for the same film, class members create their own soundtracks for two party...

Tell your class members Que sera might be if they complete a survey of their interests, examine a list of careers that address these interests, research these careers, and develop an action plan that will help them...

The controversies surrounding migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. have recently been a hot topic. To understand some of the issues involved, young scholars investigate the Migrant Caravans of 2018. A 10-page packet, including photos, a...

The CROWN Act (Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair) is the subject of the lesson plan that asks groups to research the stories of five different women and share their insights in a jigsaw activity. Participants then...

Combine geometry and tradition with a lesson that spotlights Navajo weaving. The book, The Goat in the Rug by Charles L. Blood and Martin Link hooks scholars before watching a video of Navajo people tending their sheep and beginning...

Students measure shadows and explore the altitude of the sun.  In this sun lesson plan students will graph the length of shadows and solar altitude against time. 

Human attitudes toward the big bad wolf come into focus in a photo essay that asks viewers to consider their own feelings about the endangered species.

In this fill in the blank worksheet, pupils fill in the names of eleven Australian animals by identifying them by their shadows.

In this fill in the blank worksheet, students identify the names of eleven common African birds by analyzing shadow pictures.

In this fill in the blank worksheet, students identify the names of eleven Australian birds by analyzing pictures of them created by shadows.

In this fill in the blank worksheet, students identify the names of twelve different species of ducks by analyzing shadow pictures.

For this fill in the blank worksheet, students identify the names of eleven different animals by analyzing their shadowed pictures.

In this fill in the blank worksheet, students identify the names of thirteen Australian mammals by analyzing shadow pictures.

In this fill in the blank worksheet, students identify the names of eleven African mammals by analyzing their pictures that have been shadowed.

In this fill in the blank worksheet, students identify the names of ten pond species by analyzing their outlines in shadow pictures.

In this fill in the blank worksheet, students identify the names of ten different marine mammals by analyzing their outlines in shadow pictures.

In this fill in the blank worksheet, students identify the names of nine different horned mammals by analyzing their outlines in shadow pictures.

In this fill in the blank worksheet, young scholars identify the names of twelve different seashore creatures by analyzing their outlines in shadow pictures.

In this fill in the blank worksheet, students analyze ten different arctic animals whose pictures are outlined with shadow pictures.

Examine the United States through the lens of intolerance using this 2-week unit plan, which includes details for 13 days of instruction. Scholars study examples of prejudiced behavior throughout history, discuss issues in groups,...

It's no fun catching a fungus. Scholars first investigate how the seasons affect the angle of the sun and the lengths of shadows. They then apply right triangle trigonometry to determine the height of trees based on their shadows to...

Students research the initial labeling and classification of Jews through the use of images on the Web. They gather additional information about the history and effects of the Holocaust on survivors.