1st and 2nd

Solar Eclipse

Welcome to our very special Solar Eclipse page! Here you will find videos and links to the activities that we will do on Monday, April 8th!

Instructions: Step 1: Watch the Solar Eclipse Video and see if you can answer the questions  Step 2: Listen to the instructions for completing your Solar Eclipse flip book  Step 3: Complete your Solar Eclipse flip book that was sent home with you 

Video for 1st and 2nd Grade

1. What causes the sky to get dark during a solar eclipse?

a. The moon passes between the Earth and Mars
b. The moon passes between the sun and Earth
c. The sun gets covered by clouds
d. The Earth rotates quickly

2. What is a partial solar eclipse?

a. When the sun is completely covered by the moon
b. When the moon only blocks part of the sun's light
c. When the Earth passes between the sun and the moon
d. When there is a lunar eclipse

3. Where do you need to be to experience darkness during an eclipse?

a. In the middle of a city
b. In the path of totality
c. Inside a building
d. Underwater

Click on the link to see how I put together the Solar Eclipse book! You may need help folding the book. 

Solar-Eclipse-Foldout (1).pdf

These are the files you need to complete your Solar Eclipse Flip Book. Your teacher sent a paper copy home with you. Only use this link if you need to print a new copy.