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What Will Happen During the Solar Eclipse?

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Where will you be during the August 21st solar eclipse? Join Squeeks and Jessi as they explain how a solar eclipse works, where to see a full or partial eclipse in the US, and safety precautions to take while viewing the total solar eclipse.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Create a pinhole viewer like the one mentioned in the video
  • Use the question at the end of the video to spark discussion about the total solar eclipse
Classroom Considerations
  • Makes reference to 2017 total solar eclipse, making the video most appropriate for the year 2017
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • A great video to show prior to the 2017 total solar eclipse
  • Graphics help demonstrate what happens during an eclipse
Cons
  • None