Search Results


Showing results 1 to 7 of 7

Source Institutions
Add to list Details
Did you know that using a lens one can bend light to make pictures of the world? It's true!

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
With little more than a flashlight, a straw, and a plastic lid, make an observatory so you can see the amazing colors in bubbles.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 4 - 11 5 to 10 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
Learners explore three-dimensional geometric frames including cubes and tetrahedrons, as they create bubble wands with pipe cleaners and drinking straws.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 6 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
This activity provides instructions for building a mirrored tube--a smaller and simpler version of a submarine's periscope--that lets you see around corners and over walls.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
In this hands-on botany activity, learners sprout vegetables in film canisters.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 11 1 to 4 weeks
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
If you had a long tube with a 5 millimeter wide slit, would you see the entire Golden Gate Bridge?

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 14 Under 5 minutes
Source Institutions
Add to list Details
An ordinary camera has a lens that makes an image on film. In a pinhole camera, a small hole replaces the lens.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 18 10 to 30 minutes