Our Own Shadow Obelisk

threeemerald

Jul 15, 2024

15th July 2024

Today we have monitored how shadows change throughout the day. We have been learning about how ancient Egyptians used obelisks to tell the time. We have chosen our Obelisk and observed the changes from first thing in the morning to lunchtime and then at the end of our school day. We were surprised to see how the shadow moved and how the length changed too.

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