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Lights & Shadows
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For 4-8 Year Olds
Illustrations: Dikhit Borah
Content: Marwah & Sumitra
IndexActivity Name Skills Acquired
Word Jumble Vocabulary, Language, Cognitive
Rainbow Shadows Observation, Logical Reasoning, Creativity
Shadow Garden Visual Tracking, Coordination, Creativity
Match It! Identification, Observation, Recognition
Count The Lights Logical Reasoning, Visual Tracking, Play
Artificial vs Natural Communication, Identification, Logical Reasoning
Missing Letters Language, Cognitive, Recognition
Sundial Fun! Cognitive, Concept Learning, Knowledge
Shadow Chase Logical Reasoning, Visual Tracking, AttentionShadow Chase Logical Reasoning, Visual Tracking, Attention
Reflection vs Shadow Concept Learning, Knowledge, CognitiveReflection vs Shadow Concept Learning, Knowledge, Cognitive
Lights & Shadows
How this activity helps?This activity helps improve your child’s vocabulary while challenging their observation.
Word Jumble Word JumbleHave you noticed how objects can be identified with their shadows?
Help your child unjumble the words with the help of the shadows as clues.
PMAL
PPETUP
NOOM
DOWSHA
DLENAC
Answer: Shadow, Moon, Candle, Lamp, Puppet
How this activity helps?Drawing the shadows of these objects helps engage your child’s logical reasoning.
While you do this activity, talk to your child about how shadows are formed.
Rainbow Shadows Rainbow ShadowsShadows are always black. But let’s imagine that the shadows are very colourful!
Help your child draw the shadow of the following images and colour them!
Apple
Pencil
Boy
Girl
How this activity helps?Sticking the silhouettes on the correct area helps improve your child’s observation and visual tracking.
Shadow Garden Shadow GardenLook at the beautiful garden! Now, let's imagine these garden elements are shadows.
Help your child cut out the illustrations on the following page and stick each on its corresponding element in the garden.
How this activity helps?Matching the shadows with the correct image helps engage your child’s observation skills.
With your child, discuss about the difference between a shadow and a reflection.
Match it!Match it!Can you match the correct images below to their correct shadows?
Help your child identify the shadows and draw a line to match the shadow with the correct image
Tree
Pear
Bulb
Pig
Flower
How this activity helps?This activity helps your child recognize the light sources in the house.
Ask your child to identify all the light sources in the house.
Count The Lights Count The Lights We have so many sources of light inside the house!
Help your child identify and circle the light sources in the image below. Help your child name each of the light source.
Answers: Chandelier, Table lamp, candle, Tube light
How this activity helps?This activity helps your child understand how we receive light.
With your child, talk about what makes a light source ‘natural’ or ‘artificial’.
Artificial vs Natural Artificial vs Natural There are two main sources of light — natural and artificial. Below are a few natural sources and a few artificial ones.
Help your child identify the odd one out.
Star
Tree
Answer: Torchlight, Sun, Lightening
Lightning Elephant
Tubelight Headlight
Torchlight SunSun
SunSun
S_n
_o_n
c_nd_e
_u_b
st_ _How this activity helps?
This activity helps improve your child’s vocabulary. With your child, discuss about these various sources of light and how they work.
Missing LettersMissing LettersWhere does light come from? Below are a few sources of light. Looks like they’re missing some letters.
Help your child fill in the missing letters to identify the many sources of light.
Answer: Answers: Sun, Moon, Candle, Bulb, Star
How this activity helps?This activity helps your child see how the sundial works and
gives them deeper understanding of the concept.
Sundial Fun!Sundial Fun!Have you ever used a sundial? Well, get ready to make one!
Help your child cut out the elements below. Help them stick the triangular flap on the dial. Place it under sunlight and watch how the sundial works!
XII
IX III
IIX
IVVIII
VVII
IXI
VI
Torchlight
Reference Image
The Dial
Glue here
Gnomon
Glue here
How this activity helps?Finding the way around the maze helps improve your child’s logical reasoning and attention.
How about a story of how the shadow lost its person?
Shadow ChaseShadow ChaseLooks like the shadow has lost its person!
Help your child find the way around the maze and help the shadow find its person.
How this activity helps?This activity helps your child understand the concepts of ‘shadow’ and ‘reflection’. You can talk to your child about the difference between reflections and shadows.
Reflection vs Shadow Reflection vs Shadow Can you differentiate shadows and reflections?
Help your child identify which ones are shadows and which ones are reflections.
a)
b)
Answer- Reflection: a, c Shadow: b,d, e