Free Solar Eclipse Coloring Pages
A solar eclipse is coming and I know how hard it can be to find fun free activities for it. And these solar 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 solar eclipse.
And this is just one place to keep track of during the eclipse.
The Solar Eclipse Coloring Pages is a great addition to the solar eclipse activities on the site.
What is a Solar Eclipse?
A solar eclipse happens when, at just the right moment, the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth. There are three types of solar eclipse: total solar eclipse, annular solar eclipse and partial solar eclipse.
Solar Eclipse Coloring Pages
The Solar Eclipse Coloring Page Printables are a fun way to learn about the Sun, Moon and Earth with a solar eclipse sequencing at the bottom. These can add a little fun to your solar eclipse watching activities.
You have some words and information about solar eclipses on the coloring pages.
You have two solar Eclipse coloring page options.
Solar Eclipse Coloring Pages With Sequencing Words
You can see the solar eclipse page. It has the Sun, the Moon, and the Earther labels on the page. Then you have the total solar eclipse phases with the words for each part.
Solar Eclipse Coloring Pages With Writing Sequencing Words
You can see this version of the solar eclipse coloring page is similar to the one above but has writing in the sequencing words. A fun change for kids who are writing.
Solar Eclipse Books to Read with this Solar Eclipse Coloring Page
A few books to read with this solar eclipse coloring page.
Total Solar Eclipse: A Stellar Friendship Story is a great one for solar eclipses. And love that it is a fun story and well as facts.
Eclipse by Andy Rash is a fun look at the total solar eclipse and how fun they are. This shows the plans they took to go see a solar eclipse.
Totality!: An Eclipse Guide in Rhyme and Science is full of facts and information about solar eclipse. This a great great science book for kids to learn more about eclipses.
Eclipse: Our Sky’s Most Dazzling Phenomenon is a book coming in 2024 in time for the next Total solar eclipse that has information about solar eclipse and lunar eclipse!
Things to use with the Solar Eclipse Coloring Pages Printable
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Ways to Use the Solar Eclipse Coloring Pages Printable
These solar eclipse coloring pages are great to learn words about solar eclipses. And we can see some suggestions to do with the pages below.
Review the Solar Eclipse Words and Pictures at the top of the Coloring page
You can read about what a solar eclipse is. And the Picture has the Sun, the Moon and Earth. And the moon is between the Sun and the Earth. You can read about solar eclipse here as well.
You can color the sun, moon and Earth and talk about how they are different.
Review the Phases of the Solar Eclipse
The bottom of the page has the phases of the solar eclipse with the following words: first contact, second contact, totality, third contact, and fourth contact.
You have a version with the words filled in. You can see that go 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 them or before the solar 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 solar eclipse.
And I made this for a newsletter subscriber that asked if I would make something. So here it is!
More Solar Eclipse Sequencing Prinables
If oyu are looking for more sequencing printables for a solar eclipse check out the Solar Eclipse Sequencing set. You have clip cards, easy reader books and more.
What you will find in the Free Solar Eclipse Coloring Page Printables
- Solar Eclipse Coloring page with total solar eclipse wording and pictures below
- Solar Eclipse Coloring page with total solar eclipse pictures and fill in the blank for words
- 2 pages
More Solar Eclipse Printables & Activities for Kids
Solar Eclipse Weekly Packs have six levels of learning for kids. These are easy no-prep printables to use to learn about solar eclipses. They have five days of printables with different types of solar eclipses in them.
Torn Paper Total Solar Eclipse Craft is a simple torn paper craft you can make for a solar eclipse and is simple to set up and make.
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.
Eclipse Mini Book is a fun book to learn all about solar eclipses. Kids can read about solar eclipses and learn vocab as well.
Check out all the fun Solar Eclipse Printables & Activities on 3 Dinosaurs.
Cassie – 3Dinosaurs.com
I would love the freebies! Thanks you so much.
Glad that you like them. It is fun to make free printables.