Resources

Let your students explore the phases of the moon with this interactive and watch how the phases of the moon change as they rotate the earth or revolve the moon around the earth.

Need glasses for safely viewing the eclipse? American Paper Optics conform to all safety standards, enabling users to watch the eclipse without damaging their eyes. Instructions for proper use are printed on the inside of each cardboard frame, ensuring that every wearer understands proper viewing etiquette.

This charming ebook is the perfect introduction for young readers who want to learn about every aspect of the moon. The Moon features breakdowns of the Moon’s formation and geography, the lunar phases, a history of NASA’s Apollo missions, the Moon’s effect on Earth’s tides and nocturnal animals, recent scientific discoveries, and so much more!

Photo Credit: Credit: NASA/Nat Gopalswamy NASA’s official site for the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.

From a fly over map of the path of totality to simulations and much more, the Great American Eclipse site is worth exploring.

Diné moon and sun symbols from Exploratorium poster. Learn more about Diné traditions and beliefs related to the eclipse which include not viewing an eclipse or eclipse images. Diné students may be absent on Monday, April 8, 2024 to participate in sacred eclipse traditions.

NASA’s official site for the Saturday, October 14, 2023 annular solar eclipse.  

See exactly where you would need to go to view the Ring of Fire during the Saturday, October 14, 2023 annular solar eclipse using this video simulation. Other info and resources available on this site too.