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In 2017, parts of the continental United States experienced a total solar eclipse which hadn't happened since 1979. The video focuses on the view of the eclipse from Oregon. It shows the eclipse happening and the reactions of the many people gathered to watch.
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Instructional Ideas
- Map the areas of the 2017 total eclipse
- Find out when the next total solar eclipse will be in your town
Classroom Considerations
- Verify the word choice in the video is acceptable in your classroom
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Provides closed captioning in six languages
- Requires very little class time
Cons
- Some questionable language and very little science