This week we started our unit on space and we’ve been having SO.MUCH.FUN learning all about the Sun, the Earth, and the moon! Can I just tell you how impressed I am by how much information my kiddos have learned in just a few short day… It just goes to prove that when kids are engaged, learning takes place To begin our unit, I decided to tackle one of the biggest MISCONCEPTIONS I noticed my class was having…. Many of the kids believed that the Sun travels around, the Earth. Can you blame them? I mean every morning on my drive to school I see the Sun rising in the sky. I can totally understand why they think this. They “see” the Sun moving in the sky every day. So logic tells you, it’s the one traveling… Right, not quite! To help my kiddos explore this idea a little further, I decided to have them create their very own models. (Feel free to download your own copy here.) They started off by coloring pictures of the Sun, Earth, and moon. While doing this, we talked about the obvious size differences between each. The kids were shocked to […]
Where is the best place to view the 2017 solar eclipse? We've picked 10 great spots to view the Great American Eclipse along the path. The states within the eclipse path are Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
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This is a fun and engaging way to practice determining the differences between solar eclipses and lunar eclipses. Students will read a sentence and decide if it is describing a solar or lunar eclipse, then glue the box in the correct column. An answer key is included.
List of free eclipse activities for kids to enjoy the total solar eclipse on Eclipse Day (Aug. 21, 2017). Eclipse printables, eclipse recipes, eclipse DIYs
What is the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse? Find out with this stellar space science worksheet!
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Let’s take a look at 6 ideas teachers can use to teach students about the 2024 solar eclipse. What is a Solar Eclipse? A solar eclipse takes place when the Moon positions itself directly between the Earth and the Sun. This alignment results in the Moon’s shadow being cast on Earth, momentarily dimming the Sun’s ... Read more
So we had Solar Eclipse Oreo Muffins today because we are sweet tooth geeks
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Teaching solar eclipse science in your lower elementary class can be EASY and IMPACTFUL! Learn how science cartoons are changing making science FUN!
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This is a guide about making a pinhole solar eclipse viewer. There are several ways to safely view a solar eclipse, one is the pinhole viewer.
This worksheet features a scientific explanation and awesome photos of solar eclipses, which are extremely rare scientific phenomena.
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