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An image of the moon with space in the background. Along the top are the words Light up the learning: 7 engaging eclipse activities. Lunar Eclipse Homeschool, Eclipse Activities For Middle School, Lunar Eclipse Project, Eclipse Ideas, Eclipse Project, Eclipse Activities, Solar And Lunar Eclipse, Integrated Curriculum, Math Operations

Are you teaching about the solar or lunar eclipse? In this post, I provide you with ideas on how you can teach both eclipses in your classroom whether it be science or math activities. Your students will love these engaging, hands-on eclipse ideas and you can grab a freebie to get you started!

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Shraddha Fogla 🇮🇳 on Instagram: "#save Why wont you see the eclipse?
 
This is a question I got asked and then there was no other way than to explain them the umbra, penumbra and where the eclipse falls and  how it happens.
 
🌞 On April 8, 2024, there will be a special event called a total solar eclipse. 

🌞 This means the Moon will move between the Earth and the Sun, casting its shadow on Earth’s surface. 

🌞 The shadow has two parts: the umbra, where it’s really dark because no sunlight can get through, and the penumbra, which is a bit lighter because only some sunlight can reach there.

🌞 If you’re in the umbra, it’s like the Sun is completely covered by the Moon, making it really dark - that’s called a total eclipse. 

🌞 If you’re in the penumbra, it’s only partly covered, so it Solar Eclipse Model, Eclipse Project, Glowing Ring, Solar And Lunar Eclipse, Moon Projects, Solar System Crafts, Partial Eclipse, Activity For Students, Eclipse Lunar

Shraddha Fogla 🇮🇳 on Instagram: "#save Why wont you see the eclipse? This is a question I got asked and then there was no other way than to explain them the umbra, penumbra and where the eclipse falls and how it happens. 🌞 On April 8, 2024, there will be a special event called a total solar eclipse. 🌞 This means the Moon will move between the Earth and the Sun, casting its shadow on Earth’s surface. 🌞 The shadow has two parts: the umbra, where it’s really dark because no…

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117K views · 9K reactions | My classes loved this activity!! Tutorial linked in my bio! Comment “eclipse” and I can send you the link. 🌕🌑✨

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My classes loved this activity!! Tutorial linked in my bio! Comment “eclipse” and I can send you the link. 🌕🌑✨ #Eclipse #SolarEclipse #EclipseDay #EclipseArt #EclipseProject #EclipseInspired #TPT...

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