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Our Place in the Universe, Sun, Earth, Moon, Eclipses Activity Guide

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This is an artist conception of a solar-system montage of the eight planets, a comet and an asteroid.

Audience

Educators, Students

Grade Levels

Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12, Informal Education

Subject

Space Science, Solar System and Planets, Eclipses, Earth's Moon, Sun

Type

Lesson Plans / Activities

This guide support activities for learning about the sun, light, our solar system, and eclipses. They draw upon handson, safe activities suitable for children as well as adults. While these activities were designed to help people prepare for the total eclipse of the sun in 2024, they can be used beyond the eclipse as part of your outreach programs. And, there is another total eclipse of the sun crossing the U.S. in 2044!

Our Place in the Universe, Sun, Earth, Moon, Eclipses Activity Guide