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Introduction Pointing at the Sun Hours of Day Hours of Night Scandinavian Daymarks The Midday Daymark The Other Daymarks Daymarks and Day Sections Among Other Peoples How to tell time by sun and stars Telling Time by Sun and Stars. by John P. Pratt by John P. Pratt. know how to tell time by the sun anyway. Telling the time from the sun without a clock in the Northern Hemisphere using markers or points in a room TELLING TIME BY THE SUN. Telling time by the sun is easy just use a A sundial measures apparent solar time according to the position of the real sun. they knew exactly how the Sun moves and used this knowledge to tell time.

Introduction Pointing at the Sun Hours of Day Hours of Night Scandinavian Daymarks The Midday Daymark The Other Daymarks Daymarks and Day Sections Among Other Peoples Students understand that local solar time is determined by the position of the sun relative to an observer s horizon and identify by name the phases of the moon Lesson Plans Telling Time Lesson Hours Lesson Half Hours Lesson The Sun and Sundial Lesson What Causes Finding the time of day using the sun Example What time is it if the sun is degrees above the eastern horizon on January th? Telling Time Making a SUN clock Sun clock diagram to print out and use shadows to tell time What if there were no clocks? Lesson Plans Telling Time Lesson Hours Lesson Half Hours Lesson The Sun and Sundial Lesson What Causes Introduction Pointing at the Sun Hours of Day Hours of Night Scandinavian Daymarks The Midday Daymark The Other Daymarks Daymarks and Day Sections Among Other Peoples Telling Time in Ancient Rome The Sundial The Romans first used the sun's movement to measure the passage of time. Using this method they could precisely measure only sunrise You can use the sun to work out the time without a clock or wrist watch.

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