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Practice designing shade from sunlight with 10 problems, an answer key, and a printable PDF for Kindergarten.

10 problems · Standards: K-PS3-2 · Difficulty: easy

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Grade: Kindergarten
Subject: science
Topic: Students compare simple structures designed to reduce the warming effect of sunlight.
Pages: 3 · worksheet + answer key
Answer key: ✅ Included
Class time: about 15 min

1. Which one blocks sunlight: a roof or a balloon?
2. Emma stands under a big umbrella on a sunny day. Does the umbrella make shade?
3. Two boxes sit in the sun. One box has a cover on top. Which box will be cooler inside?
4. Leo puts a cloth over his toy car. The sun shines all morning. Will the cloth help keep the car cooler?
5. A playground has a shelter with a roof and a open field. Where is the best place to stay cool on a hot sunny day?
6. Maya tests two toy houses in the sun. House A has no roof. House B has a roof. Which house will warm up less?

Showing 6 of 10 problems. The free PDF includes every problem plus the full answer key.

The free PDF includes all 3 pages — every problem plus the full answer key.

10 problems across 3 pages (worksheet + answer key)
Answer key included — every answer, ready to check
Standards: K-PS3-2
Skill: Students compare simple structures designed to reduce the warming effect of sunlight.
Suggested use: classwork, homework, or sub plans

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