Measuring tall items or buildings is possible for you to do, even if you don't have a ladder. But how? In this experiment, you will be using shadow heights created by the sun to measure! You will ...

Start a discussion with your child about shadows. Ask, "What can you tell me about your shadow?" Responses might include that shadows are attached to feet, resemble body shapes, and that they're ...

Sharp-eyed observers may have noticed that, since the first day of winter more than a month ago, the sun has climbed higher in our midday sky. Of course, the sun will continue its daily climb until ...

Fifth graders at Dutch Lane Elementary School in Hicksville are bringing the classroom outside as part of a science experiment. During the space systems unit, teacher Stephanie Sullo engaged her ...

Though much of the Northern Hemisphere remains quite cold and snowy, spring is definitely on its way. In fact, you’ve probably noticed that the sun climbs higher in our midday sky and our daytime ...