Science Readers: Shadows

Shadows is an informational text that explores how the sun creates shadows and how shadows change based on the location of the sun. The book concludes with an experiment that involves creating shadows using a flashlight.   

The book is divided into chapters and contains a table of contents, glossary, and index.  Sentences vary in length and structure.  Information is presented by the main text, images, captioned photographs, and illustrations.

Content-specific vocabulary such as light, shines, and shadow is defined in context and in the glossary. 

This title is from the Science Readers: Content and Literacy in Science series from Teacher Created Materials. Build literacy skills and science content knowledge with high-interest, appropriately levelled information texts.