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Rice University Space Institute: Eclipse Resource Index Page

US map showing the October 14, 2023 annular solar eclipse path in orange and the April 8,2024 total solar eclipse path in green.
Paths of the 2023 and 2024 US Solar Eclipses
Rice University Space Institute
Levels
  • Advanced (9-12+)
  • Intermediate (6-8)
  • Introductory (K-5)
Material Type
  • Activity/Hands-on
Heliophysics Big Ideas
  • Big Idea 1.1 – The Sun is really big…
NGSS
  • ESS1 - Earth's Place in the Universe
  • PS2 - Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions
Heliophysics Topics
  • Solar Eclipse
Material Cost per Learner Free
Language English

This site contains background information, educational resources, animations, maps, and more about eclipses.

Rice university online hosts several of the Space education and public outreach sites, including the Master of Science Teaching program, various Outreach pages including the Space Science Alumni pages, Space Weather Forecasting pages, and Eclipse observing pages.

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