Free Lunar Eclipse Coloring Page Printables
A lunar eclipse is coming and I know how hard it can be to find fun free activities for it. And these lunar eclipse coloring page are great for the say and super simple to use.
You have information about an eclipse and the phases all on one page. A fun page to use during the lunar eclipse or after the lunar eclipse.
And this is just one place to keep track and learn about the lunar eclipse.
The Lunar Eclipse Coloring Pages is a great addition to the lunar eclipse activities and moon printables on the site.
What Is a Lunar Eclipse?
A lunar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align so that the Moon passes into Earth’s shadow. There are three types of lunar eclipse: total lunar eclipse, partial lunar eclipse, and penumbral lunar eclipse.
Lunar Eclipse Coloring Pages
The Lunar Eclipse Coloring Page Printables are a fun way to learn about the Sun, Moon and Earth with a lunar eclipse sequencing at the bottom. These can add a little fun to your lunar eclipse watching activities.
You have some words and information about lunar eclipses on the coloring pages.
You have two lunar eclipse coloring page options.
Lunar Eclipse Coloring Pages With Sequencing Words
You can see the lunar eclipse page. It has the Sun, the Moon, and the Earther labels on the page. Then you have the total lunar eclipse phases with the words for each part.
Lunar Eclipse Coloring Pages With Writing Sequencing Words
You can see this version of the lunar eclipse coloring page is similar to the one above but has writing in the sequencing words. A fun change for kids who are writing.
Lunar Eclipse Books to Read
There are not a lot of book with just the lunar eclipse. But these book have information about solar and lunar in them.
Eclipse: Our Sky’s Most Dazzling Phenomenon has information about solar eclipse and lunar eclipse! And it is great to learn about both but you can read about one of ther other sa well.
The Sun Plays with the Moon: An Imaginative Introduction to the Lunar and Solar Eclipses is a fun story about the sun and moon playing and fun way to make make a lunar eclipse and a solar eclipse.
You can also fine lunar eclipse videos to watch as well. Since a Lunar Eclipse happens at night.
Things to use with the Lunar Eclipse Coloring Pages Printable
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Ways to Use the Lunar Eclipse Coloring Pages Printable
These lunar eclipse coloring pages are great to learn words about lunar eclipses. And we can see some suggestions to do with the pages below.
Review the Lunar Eclipse Words and Pictures at the top of the Coloring page
You can read about what a lunar eclipse is. And the Picture has the Sun, Earth, and the Moon. And the moon is behind the Earth. You can read about lunar eclipse here as well.
You can color the sun, moon and Earth and talk about how they are different.
Review the Phases of the Lunar Eclipse
The bottom of the page has the phases of the lunar eclipse with the following words: penumbral, partial eclipse, total, partial again, and back to penumbra.
You have a version with the words filled in. You can see that sequence of moons in an arch on the page.
You can see the version of the phases with the spots to fill in the words. This is great for kids in kindergarten or first grade. The can write the phases as they see the eclipse or before the lunar eclipse.
But Remember to have fun Coloring
You can always just color the page and talk about as you go. It is a fun information sheet about a lunar eclipse.
And remember this can also be great in a moon unit as well!
And remember you can use the Lunar Eclipse Bookmarks with this lunar eclipse coloring page
More Lunar Eclipse Sequencing
If you are looking for more lunar eclipse sequencing you can check out the Lunar Eclipse Sequencing Set. It has sequencing for the total lunar eclipse.
What you will find in the Free Lunar Eclipse Coloring Page Printables
- Lunar Eclipse Coloring page with total lunar eclipse wording and pictures below
- Lunar Eclipse Coloring page with total lunar eclipse pictures and fill in the blank for words
- 2 pages
More Lunar Eclipse Printables & Activities
Lunar Eclipse Sequencing has sequencing for the lunar eclipse with five parts of the with the start and the end with easy reader book, clip cards, writing and more.
Eclipse Recording Sheet Printables has pages that can be used for the solar eclipse and one for lunar eclipse as well. A fun recording sheet to use.
Watercolor Moon: Lunar Eclipse is a fun painting you can make with kids for a lunar eclipse. And it is fun to do and talk about how the moon is red during the lunar eclipse.
Check out all the fun Solar Eclipse and Lunar Eclipses Printables & Crafts on 3 Dinosaurs.
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