Eclipse Education
Astronomy Education Through Telescopes
Learn about
- Basics of Astronomy
- Different Types of Telescopes
- Astronomical Bodies
- Constellations
- Light and Magnitude
Everything You Need to Know About Plate Tectonics
Learn about
- Fundamentals of Plate Tectonics
- Plate Boundaries
- Plate Motion
- The Earth’s Layers
- Plate Interactions
- Tectonics on Other Terrestrial Planets
Everything You Need to Know About Volcanoes
Learn about
- Types of Volcanoes
- Causes of Volcanoes
- Effects of Volcanoes
- Measuring Volcanoes
- Volcanic Hazards
Everything You Need to Know About Earthquakes
Learn about types of earthquakes, causes of earthquakes, effects of earthquakes, measuring earthquakes, and we mitigate against their effects.
Eclipse Jokes for Students
20 eclipse jokes for your students
The Layers of the Lithosphere
The lithosphere is a slow-moving, by human standards, system that is responsible for all geologic activity on our planet. This activity makes our planet unique in the solar system in that the other terrestrial planets no longer have this level of activity (Venus) or any at all (Mars and Mercury).
The Pelagic Zones of the Ocean
The ocean a vast environment, with most ocean water being found in the unlit depths where life is assumed to not be abundant. However, the deeper pelagic zones are actually highly productive environments, contrary to what one might assume given the lightless nature of the deep-sea environment.
Instruments for Solar Eclipse Viewing
If you're a pro or wannabe pro, here are some advanced instruments for eclipse viewing.
Lake Vostok’s Potential for a Diverse, Undisturbed Microbial Ecosystem
Lake Vostok, a liquid lake deep beneath the Antarctic ice sheet, harbors a diverse undisturbed biological profile
Making the April 2024 Eclipse a Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience
Here are some suggestions for how to make the April 2024 solar eclipse a memorable experience for you and your loved ones.
The Layers of the Atmosphere
Learn about the layers of the atmosphere and in what ways each is unique and important to preserving life on our planet
Moon Mechanics: Enjoy It While It Lasts
The Moon won't be here forever. Understand its orbital mechanics and what will occur as the Moon leaves Earth's orbit.