{"id":26507,"date":"2023-09-26T15:35:33","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T14:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/?p=26507"},"modified":"2023-09-26T15:35:33","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T14:35:33","slug":"how-can-a-mouse-have-a-longer-shadow-than-a-cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/2023\/09\/26\/how-can-a-mouse-have-a-longer-shadow-than-a-cat\/","title":{"rendered":"How can a mouse have a longer shadow than a cat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Science we have been investigating lights and shadows. The P5&#8217;s were tasked to investigate how a mouse could have a longer shadow than a cat. After creating cat and mouse shadow puppets they set about investigating the changing size of shadows. They discovered that when the light source is at a higher angle, the shadow is shorted. By playing around with the angles of the light source we were able to make the shadow of the mouse longer than the cat&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153108\/IMG_1047.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26511\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153108\/IMG_1047-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153108\/IMG_1047-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153108\/IMG_1047-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153108\/IMG_1047-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153108\/IMG_1047-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153108\/IMG_1047.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153101\/IMG_1052-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26510\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153101\/IMG_1052-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153101\/IMG_1052-225x300.jpg 225w, 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height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153115\/IMG_1064-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153115\/IMG_1064-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153115\/IMG_1064-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153115\/IMG_1064-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153115\/IMG_1064.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153118\/IMG_1059.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26514\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153118\/IMG_1059-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153118\/IMG_1059-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153118\/IMG_1059-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153118\/IMG_1059-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153118\/IMG_1059-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153118\/IMG_1059.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The P3&#8217;s and P4&#8217;s have been learning about magnets and forces. We have designing our own &#8216;Magnet Mazes&#8217; for our classmates to try and escape! There were some fantastic designs and some very creative rules to follow!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153420\/IMG_1067.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26515\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153420\/IMG_1067-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153420\/IMG_1067-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153420\/IMG_1067-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153420\/IMG_1067-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153420\/IMG_1067-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153420\/IMG_1067.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153424\/IMG_1069.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26516\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153424\/IMG_1069-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153424\/IMG_1069-300x225.jpg 300w, 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src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153432\/IMG_1076-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153432\/IMG_1076-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153432\/IMG_1076-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153432\/IMG_1076-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153432\/IMG_1076-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153432\/IMG_1076.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153451\/IMG_1074-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-26519\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153451\/IMG_1074-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153451\/IMG_1074-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153451\/IMG_1074-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153451\/IMG_1074-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/public\/eastcalderprimary\/uploads\/sites\/2991\/2023\/09\/26153451\/IMG_1074-1-1200x900.jpg 1200w, 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The P5&#8217;s were tasked to investigate how a mouse could have a longer shadow than a cat. After creating cat and mouse shadow puppets they set about investigating the changing size of shadows. They discovered that when the light source is at a higher angle, the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/2023\/09\/26\/how-can-a-mouse-have-a-longer-shadow-than-a-cat\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How can a mouse have a longer shadow than a cat?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15130,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-26507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15130"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26520,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26507\/revisions\/26520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/eastcalderprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}