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How to make a pinhole viewer for the solar eclipse

Season 2024 Episode 3 | 3m 05s

One of the safest ways to view the April 8 total solar eclipse is by using a pinhole viewer. All you need is a cardboard box, tape, some white paper and tin foil. Vermont Public's Jane Lindholm visits the first grade class at JFK Elementary School in Winooski, Vermont to demonstrate.

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Vermont Governor Phil Scott delivers his 2024 State of the State address.
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