![Light meter in front of solar eclipse](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2024-03/2024_Stock_light-meter-eclipse-header_EN_ResourceBody.jpg?itok=yU6cJPuB)
Learning About Lux: Light and Solar Eclipses
Lessons
Students will observe, measure, record and graph light levels during a real or simulated solar eclipse.
![Earth with ruler](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2024-03/eclipse-with-ruler-pixlr.png?itok=gJ8Ur5Kg)
3 Part Math Task - Modeling a Total Solar Eclipse
Lessons
Students will learn about the size and position of the Sun, moon and Earth during a solar eclipse using a 3-Part Math Task.
![Two cartoon people watching a solar eclipse](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2024-03/primary-eclipse-header.png?itok=bTKApAI_)
Let’s Learn About Solar Eclipses
Lessons
Students will learn about solar eclipses by role-playing the Sun, the Moon and the Earth.
![Lenny and Lexie wearing eclipse glasses](/sites/default/files/2024-03/lexie%20eclipseheader.png)
Lenny and Lexie Get Ready for a Solar Eclipse
Hands-on Activities
Help Lenny and Lexie get ready for a solar eclipse using your unplugged coding skills.
![Child using box eclipse viewer](/sites/default/files/2024-02/Eclipse_viewer_header.jpg)
Three Ways to Make a Solar Eclipse Viewer
Hands-on Activities
Safely view a solar eclipse by making and using a pinhole solar eclipse viewer.
![SuperDARN radar station](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2023-12/space-weather-header.jpg?itok=8QgThDY7)
Observing and Predicting Space Weather in Canada
Backgrounders
Learn about how Canadian scientists observe and predict space weather.
![Silhouette of person in front of aurora](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2023-11/aurora-header_GettyImages-510389812.jpg?itok=lvAgTCaV)
Auroras: Spectacular Light Shows
Backgrounders
Learn about auroras - spectacular light shows in the night sky.
![Sun magnetic field lines](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2023-11/Sun%20magnetic%20field%20header.jpg?itok=C1Wuke5t)
The Magnetic Sun
Backgrounders
Did you know that the Sun, like Earth, has magnetic field? This field affects our planet and our solar system! Let’s learn more about how it works.
![Annular solar eclipse taken by a solar optical telescope](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2023-11/2023_Stock_solar-eclipse-header_Bil_ResourceBody.jpg?itok=HXGKC7FS)
Get Ready for a Total Solar Eclipse!
Backgrounders
Learn all about solar eclipses.
![Solar corona](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2023-09/2023_IntroSun-header_Bil_ResourceHeader.jpg?itok=kx4AN5Y4)
Introducing the Sun
Backgrounders
Learn the basics of the star we call the Sun.
![Daedulus crater on the Moon](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-10/Daedalus_crater_Moon.jpg?itok=FyJgdJAV)
Impact Craters
Backgrounders
Learn about how craters are formed and about some of Canada's impact craters.
![Lunar eclipse](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2023-01/Lunar_eclipse.jpg?itok=ghmBNHVM)
The Earth Moon System
Backgrounders
Answers to some common questions about Earth’s Moon.
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![Astronauts from the Apollo Mission landing on the moon.](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2021-01/moon_landing.jpg?itok=7GFV-Nbc)
Let's Talk Lunar Resources
Backgrounders
Discover some background information on how we'll learn to live and work on the Moon - and beyond!