How High is that Tree?

Measuring the height of a building or tree on a bright sunny day is actually quite easy. Put something of known height next to it, and measure their shadows. Then by scaling up the one to the other, the height of the building or tree can be obtained.

This requires:

These skills are essential in the Spot The Pot exercise.
An enrichment task.
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