I was watching this video and I was laughing so hard.Steven is a science TV personality. You would be surprised to know, parents really are going nuts over this in schools ( in my area too)
Video:Eclipse are making people crazy
"HELLO, did you know kids are going to look up at the sun , Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday"
I am definitely making a box
Here is a good video fundamentally explaining why a total eclipse such a big deal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNH3akWXaV8