Solar & Lunar Eclipses: What's Coming Up!
Kevin Manning
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(49)
Learn from a real astronomer! The last solar eclipse across America was August 21, 2017 and the one before that was February 26, 1979. With 2 eclipses on the horizon (2023 and 2024), there is no better time to prepare than now!
Class experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 3
What causes a solar or lunar eclipse? What is a transit and a conjunction? Sometimes objects in space appear to collide with each other, though they are really far apart from each other. Here we will explore the natural causes of these and other celestial events. Many fascinating photos and video clips will serve to illustrate these occurrences. Two major solar eclipses will be visible in the United States in the near future. The first will be an annular solar eclipse in 2023 and the...
What causes an eclipse Lunar eclipses Annular solar eclipses Total solar eclipses Partial eclipses Conjunctions Occultations Transits
Homework Offered
Record night sky observations using the provided Daily Observation LogAssessments Offered
Grades Offered
Books on astronomy and both Astronomy and Sky & Telescope magazines.
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(49)
Learn from a real astronomer! I teach exciting astronomy classes about different aspects of the universe using incredible photos, awesome video clips, and fun STEM hands-on activities. My passion about the universe really shows. • Astronomer and...
Group Class
$25
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 25 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-10
1-18 learners per class
