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title: "Awesome eclipse!"
url: "https://stedmundswestlancs.co.uk/blog/2015-03-20-18-35-00-awesome-eclipse"
school: "St Edmund's Catholic Primary School"
---

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# Awesome eclipse!

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20 March 2015

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This morning we went out onto the playground to see the effects of the solar eclipse. The playground was murky, cold and quite spooky! Then Charlie noticed he could see the eclipse perfectly through the tinted roof of the FSU outdoor area shelter. We all went over to look and had a great view. It looked awesome!

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