True or false. The moon passes between the Earth and the Sun..
true
false
How did the crowd react to the eclipse?
They cried.
They cheered.
What is the dark circle you see in this picture?
Earth
moon
Why are some school closed on April 8th?
for a snow day
for a solar eclipse
True or false. The sun is totally blocking the moon in this picture.
true
false
True or false. The shadow covers all of the Earth.
false
true
What causes a solar eclipse?
The moon blocks the sun.
The sun blocks the moon.
What is a partial eclipse?
the moon covers all of the sun
the moon covers part of the sun
The moon makes a ____________ when it blocks the sun.
shadow
crater
Does the moon's shadow move or stay in one place?
moves
stays in one place
The air might feel cooler during the eclipse.
false
true
True or false. You need to wear protective glasses to see the sun during an eclipse.
false
true
Does it get brighter or darker when the eclipse happens?
brighter
darker
True or false. The moon orbits the earth.
false
true