{"id":1174,"date":"2020-07-12T20:44:03","date_gmt":"2020-07-12T20:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/?page_id=1174"},"modified":"2020-09-08T14:15:04","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T14:15:04","slug":"sun","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/ch14\/sun\/","title":{"rendered":"More to explore about the Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sun is shining as the four friends walk back to Oz.<\/p>\n<p>Explore these websites and videos to find out more about our Sun.<\/p>\n<p>First of all, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dkfindout.com\/uk\/space\/solar-system\/sun\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">what do we know about the Sun<\/a>? Well, it&#8217;s a star, and it&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/wonderopolis.org\/wonder\/how-hot-is-the-sun-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">unbelievably hot<\/a>. But there is a lot still to know about the Sun, so NASA have launched the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/science-environment-45160722\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Parker Solar Probe<\/a> to explore more.<\/p>\n<p>During a solar eclipse, the moon passes in front of the sun and its shadow falls on the Earth.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What it\u2019s like to watch a Total Solar Eclipse\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G10m2ZZRH4U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Of course, ancient people had to come up with their own explanations for solar eclipses.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Myths Legends and Superstitions of The Solar Eclipse\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hJROK2H3RRk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>Challenge yourself!<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The Moon casts a shadow on the Earth during an eclipse. Your challenge is to try making your own shadow pictures with anything you have around you. You can try making them outside if it&#8217;s a sunny day, or inside with a light.<\/p>\n<p>You can also look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Help with Challenges<\/a> page to come up with your own sun challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sun is shining as the four friends walk back to Oz. Explore these websites and videos to find out more about our Sun. First of all, what do we know about the Sun? Well, it&#8217;s a star, and it&#8217;s unbelievably hot. But there is a lot still to know about the Sun, so NASA &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/ch14\/sun\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">More to explore about the Sun<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2376,"featured_media":0,"parent":32,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1174","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2376"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1174"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1563,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1174\/revisions\/1563"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/schliboz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}