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In this activity, learners cut out a fish and then "paint" it using universal indicator and acids and bases.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners investigate diffusion by creating underwater "fireworks" using food coloring, oil and water.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 11 5 to 10 minutes
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With a coffee filter, a black marker, and a cup of water, discover the secret colors hidden in black ink.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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Making liquids of different densities to perfectly lay on top of each other can be a frustrating exercise. The Exploratorium created this activity as a fool proof way of making a density column.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this chemistry challenge, learners combine acids and bases in a universal indicator to create five different colors.

Over $20 per group Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners discover how a cabbage juice indicator helps identify acids and bases, and how iodine indicates the presence of starch.

$10 - $20 per student Ages 4 - 8 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity (on page 2 of the PDF under GPS: Light and Color Activity), learners will see the illusion of colors produced by a rotating black and white image known as Benham’s Disk.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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This is an online exhibit about color perception. Learners set a random background color and then try to mix red, blue, and green light to match.

free Ages 6 - 18 5 to 10 minutes