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Solar Energy Students study the relationship between a light source (the sun), an object, and the shadow it casts. They experiment to discover which variables influence energy transfer and to discover the best passive solar water heater design.
Kit Information	Learning Resources
Unit Description Details the activity descriptions; concepts and themes; thinking processes; extensions; vocabulary; and assessment. (PDF file, requires Adobe Reader.) Delta Education (FOSS) Order Form FOSS Home	Models and Designs Curricular Companion Offering background content; kit enrichment; interdisciplinary connections; assessment strategies; and standards alignment. Kit Users and Classroom Experiences Find out what other teachers have done. Solar Energy Topics Roofus' Solar and Efficient Home Solar Energy
FOSS kits are developed by the Lawrence Hall of Science and published by Delta Education.

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The Franklin Institute is the Demonstration Site for the Eisenhower Mid-Atlantic Consortium, providing science and math resources for teachers.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 9819641.
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