Frederick Hellbusch

The shadow, merely an example of light being blocked. Yet your curiosity takes you one step further as you wonder, explore and create around the natural phenomena of light through STEAM. Light is something we encounter in everyday light, allowing us to see images color and shapes. Connecting the habits of the minds through creativity, understanding, exploration and inquiry. This cyclic change is a visible and essential part of a students’ experience in comprehending astronomical phenomena.

Technology is a hard concept for elementary students to understand. Use the sheet to have students make observations of simple everyday technology, identify parts of the technology, and materials in that make up the technology. Identify the "Defining Problem" the technology solves.