No Glasses? there are other ways to view the eclipse!

If you cannot find certified glasses, there are other ways to view the eclipse, including with a shadow box you can make yourself.

Whatever you do, don’t look at the sun without proper protection.

Pinhole projector

Supplies: Box, white paper, aluminum foil and tape.Image

Item’s Needed:

Cardboard

box

White paper

Tape

Sunlight

 

Step 1: Tape piece of aluminum foil with pinhole over 1/2 inch hole cut in box.

Step 2: Tape piece of white paper to the opposite side of the box.

Hold the box over your head with the pinhole facing toward the paper, and a small image of the sun will appear.

To get a larger image, use a larger box.Solar Eclipse Viewer GIF by Science Friday

 Be sure the sun is behind you!