Solar Eclipse Unit
Videos:
- TED-Ed video about the 2017 Solar Eclipse with a quiz at the end
- How Eclipses Work and why this is so special (from Vox)
- Smarter Every Day video about what events occur during a solar eclipse
- Animation of the path of the Moon's shadow 2017 from NASA
- Eclipse Across America video from NASA of the 2017 eclipse event
- Total Solar Eclipse in Turkey video from 2006
- Moon Phases video explains how the moon usually appears from Earth's viewpoint
Articles:
- NASA flyer summarizing the 2017 eclipse, with ways to view it safely
- NASA brochure & bookmark showing what to watch for in the sky during the eclipse
- NASA posters about eclipse event, with maps and safety information
- NASA's "Citizen Science" opportunities for those who want to contribute data to global studies during the eclipse event!
- Kansas City Star article about how St. Joseph, Missouri, is preparing for the solar eclipse