August 16, 2017 Story Time - Eclipses


If you missed this weeks story time here is what we did:

*marks the books we read




















The Big Eclipse  by Nancy Coffelt*
What is an Eclipse?  by Isaac Asimov*
Sun & Moon A Giant Love Story  by Lisa Desimini*

For our craft we made a coffee filter solar eclipse craft like this one:
https://goo.gl/Kc9zTO

Extra activities
We talked about the solar eclipse coming up this Monday, August 21, 2017:
*How does an eclipse happen?; the moon moves between the sun and the earth and casts a shadow over the sun
*What happens during an eclipse?; it will get dark, birds will stop singing, bugs will start chirping, the temperature could drop a few degrees, etc
*What are safe ways to look at the eclipse?; using a pin hole projector and wearing solar glasses

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