The Sun Rises In the East

In this lesson, students will read about how the sun rises in the east, moves across the sky, and sets in the west each day.

CONTENT OBJECTIVE: I can describe how the sun moves across the sky during the day.

WIDA Standard 4 (Science): Identify sunrise/sunset directions and daily Sun position changes.

WIDA Standard 2 (Language Arts): Use positional and time words (east, west, morning, noon, evening).

WIDA Standard 1 (Social/Instructional): Use frames (e.g., “The Sun rises in the ___ and sets in the ___.”).

LANGUAGE: English