1. Science Planner 11/9/17 Goal: understanding Solar and Lunar Eclipses.
QUIZ:
Planet Elrond is 0.25 a.u. from the Sun. Calculate how much more Solar Radiation Elrond gets compared to the Earth.
A moon of planet Cygnus X-1 is exactly 21 a.u. away from the Sun. Calculate how much less Solar radiation Cygnus X gets compared to the Earth.
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3. Vocabulary
Eclipse – The blocking or partial blocking of the Suns light by either the Moon or the Earth.
Solar Eclipse – When the Moon blocks the light of the Sun from reaching the Earth. Only occurs at a “New Moon” phase.
Lunar Eclipse – When the Earth blocks the light of the Sun from reaching the Moon. Only occurs at a “Full Moon” phase.
Umbra - The inner, darker part of a shadow.
Penumbra – The lighter, outer part of a shadow cone.
Corona – Visible part of the Suns atmosphere. Only visible during a Total Eclipse.

6. Questions
Draw and label a diagram of how a Solar Eclipse occurs. Include the Sun, Earth, and the Moon.
Draw and label a diagram of how a Lunar Eclipse occurs. Include the Sun, Earth, and the Moon.
Draw and label a diagram of an “Annular Eclipse. Just show what the Sun and Moon look like at the time of the Eclipse.
When and Where is the next Total Solar Eclipse in the United States? Draw a quick sketch of approximately what its path will be.

9. Science Planner 11/2/16 WALT: understanding Solar and Lunar Eclipses.
WU: A driver is going to Seattle which is 48 miles away. She is driving at an average speed of 63 mph. How long does it take her to arrive in Seattle? Answer in Hours and Minutes.
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