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Eratosthenes 2022 Oct to Dec

Stranice

Solar noon

Created by Eric VAYSSIE
Last updated by Eric VAYSSIE 2 years 7 months ago

All the measures must be synchronized at local solar noon

Toutes les mesures doivent être synchronisées au midi solaire local.

Aim:  Identify the shortest shadow and its direction towards the north (northern hemisphere)  

Observation   Record the position of the shadow during the day  

Production  Gif animated, slideshow or timelapse video

Productions from previous years

Objectif:  Identifier l'ombre la plus courte et sa direction vers le nord (hémisphère nord) 

Observation  Enregistrer la position de l'ombre pendant la journée 

Production  Gif animé, diaporama ou vidéo image par image (timelapse)

Productions des années précédentes

 

Aigio

Experimental activity in our school yard using the volleyball pole as a gnomon.

Students marked the shadows with a chalk during lesson breaks.

Discussion in classroom using geogebra by Romeo Sardu, Pogana Romania.

Students filled the poll.

More photos from the experimental activity