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Photo from Michael Higgins, taken 8/21/2017 in Clarksville, TN
Prepare for the Partial Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024!
Quick Details:
Rhode Island will experience a partial solar eclipse (91.9% of sun covered).
The moon will begin to cover the sun at 2:15 pm.
Mid-eclipse or maximum cover will occur at 3:29 pm.
Solar glasses or other safe viewing methods
will be needed to view safely.
The next solar eclipse visible from the US will be in 2045!
General Resources
NASA's 2024 Eclipse Page
Great American Eclipse site
Eclipse Information & Simulation for Providence area
American Paper Optics
(certified glasses and filters)
Rainbow Symphony
(certified glasses and filters)
Pinhole Viewer from tube or cereal box
Pinhole Viewer from shoe box
Teaching Resources
NSTA Resource Collection
Modeling a Solar Eclipse
Activities from the Exploratorium
Lessons from PBSLearning Media
Mini Lessons using NASA Data
Eclipse Activities
Eclipse Eye Safety
NSTA Guide for Educators
(pdf)
Administrator Resources
NSTA Guide for Administrators
(pdf)
Eclipse Watching Info Video for Administrators
(<5 minutes)
NSTA Webinar for Administrators
(>1 hour)
Other Resources
Register with Rice University
to show "Totality". This high-quality 25 minute video was produced for planetarium use and has a Spanish audio version.
NSTA Guide for Families
pdf (pages 3-4 for 2024 Eclipse)
Community Eclipse Planning Guide
List of Eclipse Connections
(to literature, music, films, and other fields)
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