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Me and My Shadow

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The GIANT Encyclopedia of Monthly Activities For Children 3 to 6

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Materials

sidewalk chalk

Instructions

* Groundhog Day is February 2nd.
1. Take the children outdoors on a sunny day. Have them pick partners.
2. Have one child in each pair stand while the other child traces the
standing child's shadow.
3. Let the children try to guess which shadow belongs to each child.
4. Using the same method, have the children lie down and trace one
another's outlines.

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