K5
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: Complete the 2024 Solar Eclipse Memory Page
Video for K5
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
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
Your teacher sent home this page with you. You can begin working on it now and finish it later today after the Solar Eclipse has ended. Remember, you should not look directly at the sun unless you have on special solar eclipse glasses.