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1.
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Begin by completing a
PRE-TEST containing questions about the Sun and eclipses. Discuss with your leader what else you would like to learn. You and your Leader may email questions to mitzi.adams@msfc.nasa.gov to be compiled into a
Frequently Asked Questions list.
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2.
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Draw a schematic diagram of a solar eclipse.
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3.
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Draw a schematic diagram of a lunar eclipse.
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4.
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Observe an eclipse, either in person or by webcast. (This could be a
partial or total solar eclipse or a partial or total lunar eclipse.)
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5.
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Observe and log moon phases through one cycle using the
LUNAR OBSERVATIONS CHART
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Track sunspots over one-half rotation using the
SUNSPOT TRACKING CHART
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7.
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Use the
SOLAR FLARE DIARY
template to keep a diary of solar flares
for at least two weeks.
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8.
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When you finish the above requirements, fill out the
POST-TEST
and return it with this requirement sheet to your leader.
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To get your Eclipses and the Sun pin, finish each of these activities and have
your leader sign them off. When you complete the requirements, your leader
will send in this form so you can receive your pin.