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CD Spinner
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In this activity, learners create a simple “top” from a CD, marble and bottle cap, and use it as a spinning platform for a variety of illusion-generating patterns.
Kaleidoscope
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In this activity, learners build inexpensive kaleidoscopes using transparency paper and foil (instead of mirrors).
How Our Environment Affects Color Vision
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In this lab (Activity #1 on page), learners explore how we see color.
Personal Pinhole Theater
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Have you ever heard of a camera without a lens? In this activity, learners create a pinhole camera out of simple materials. They'll see the world in a whole new way: upside down and backwards!
Moiré Patterns
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In this activity about light and perception, learners create and observe moire patterns.
Multiple Reflections
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In this activity, learners explore how mirrors reflect light and change the way we see things.