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Oil Spot Photometer
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In this math activity related to light, learners assemble a photometer and use it to estimate the power output of the Sun.

Why is the Sky Blue?
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In this activity, learners use a flashlight, a glass of water, and some milk to examine why the sky is blue and sunsets are red.

Rainbow in the Room
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This activity generates learner excitement about light through the creation of a room-sized rainbow.

DIY Sunprints
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In this activity, learners will see how UV light affects colors over time by making their own sunprint on construction paper.

Constellation Detective
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In this quick activity, learners practice locating a constellation in a map of very dark skies.
Why is the Sky Blue?
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In this activity, learners create a "mini sky" in a glass of water in a dark room.

How to View a Solar Eclipse
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This is an activity to do when there is a solar eclipse!

Where Do We Choose to Live and Why?
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In this geography investigation, learners use a nighttime satellite image to observe areas of light across the United States and to identify patterns and spatial distributions of human settlements.

Earth's Energy Cycle: Albedo
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In this activity, learners experiment and observe how the color of materials that cover the Earth affects the amounts of sunlight our planet absorbs.