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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Once in a Blue Moon

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders identify the phases of the moon. They use technology to access websites on the Internet dealing with the moon.
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Activity
Other

Mas: Lunar Photography With Telephoto Lenses

For Students 9th - 10th
Ever taken a picture of a nice large full Moon, only to find that it looks like a small dot on your finished photograph? This site explains why, and offers tips on taking good pictures of the Moon.
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Website
Other

Canal Kids: Ciencias (Science for Portuguese Speakers)

For Students 3rd - 8th
Colorful, engagingly written information about astronomy and biology for Portuguese-speaking English language learners. Both subjects are broken down into a broad array of related subtopics. The biology section is particularly helpful...
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Handout
Other

Eclipses Online: Solar & Lunar Eclipses

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This resource explores both solar and lunar eclipses from the past, the present, and the future. It gives detailed explanations to where the eclipse was and when it will happen again. Enter a year in the search box to find eclipse...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Lunar Eclipses

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discover how lunar eclipses occur.
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Handout
Ducksters

Ducksters: Astronomy for Kids: Lunar and Solar Eclipses

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about lunar and solar eclipses in the science of astronomy including the umbra, antumbra, penumbra shadows as well as total, partial, and annular.