How to Watch Next Week's Lunar Eclipse & Supermoon

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Watch one of the sky’s most dazzling shows & get students exploring with NASA! 

	Watch one of the sky’s most dazzling shows in the early morning of May 26, when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align, creating a total lunar eclipse. Skygazers will also be treated to a supermoon! It's a great opportunity to engage students in practical sky watching and get them exploring Moon missions and science with NASA.

	Upcoming Events

				WEDNESDAY, MAY 26 Total Lunar Eclipse and Supermoon Learn more about where, how, and when to watch the lunar eclipse and supermoon. Plus, explore related resources for educators and students.  Learn More

	Teachable Moments

	Teachable Moment How to Watch a Total Lunar Eclipse and Get Students Observing the Moon			Teachable Moment What’s a Supermoon and Just How Super Is It?

	Educator Guides

				Moon Lesson Collection Teach students all about the Moon with these standards-aligned STEM lessons for educators. Various Subjects | Grades K-12

	Observing the Moon Students identify the Moon’s location in the sky and record their observations over the course of the moon-phase cycle in a journal. Science | Grades K-6			Evaluating a Lunar Eclipse Students illustrate the range of colors and brightness the Moon can take on during a total lunar eclipse. Science | Grades 3-12			*NEW* When Do Lunar Eclipses Happen? Students use a paper plate to make a model that explains why lunar eclipses don’t occur during every full moon. Science | Grades 4-8

				Moon Phases Science | Grades 1-6						Whip Up a Moon-Like Crater Science | Grades 1-6

				Measuring the Supermoon Science | Grades 5-12						Modeling the Earth-Moon System Science | Grades 6-8

	Student Activities

				Moon Activities for Students Make a moon phases calendar, moon crater, lunar rover, and more with these activities all about Earth's moon. Various Subjects | Grades K-12

				Make a Moon Phases Calendar and Calculator Science | Grades K-12						Moon Journaling Project Science | Grades K-8

				Make a Moon Crater Science | Grades 2-8						*NEW* When Do Lunar Eclipses Happen? Science | Grades 5-8

	Explore More Moon Resources

	Article for Kids All About the Moon			Website NASA Moon Exploration			Website NASA Artemis Mission			Interactive NASA's Eyes on the Solar System

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