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Reading comprehension, writing, multiplication, division, and problem solving

Worksheet for 2026-09-06

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📖 Tracking a Changing Shadow

Jon traced the shadow of a flagpole at 9 a.m., noon, and 3 p.m. The shadow changed both length and direction. He used the same flagpole each time. The measurements showed how the Sun's apparent position changes during the day.

1. What did Jon measure?

 

2. At what three times?

 

3. What changed?

 

4. Why use the same flagpole?

 

✏️ Writing

Write a paragraph explaining what Jon's observations show.

➕ Math

1. Which is greater: 3/4 or 2/4? ______
2. Write a fraction equivalent to 1/2: ______
3. How many eighths make one whole? ______
4. Draw a model showing 3/5.

🎨 Color & Create

Draw the flagpole with morning, noon, and afternoon shadows.

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📖 Reading Answers

  1. A flagpole's shadow
  2. 9 a.m., noon, and 3 p.m.
  3. The shadow's length and direction
  4. To make the observations easier to compare

➕ Math Answers

  1. 3/4
  2. Examples: 2/4, 3/6, 4/8
  3. 8
  4. Student drawing: 3/5 shaded

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