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In this activity (posted on March 12, 2011), learners follow the steps to construct a spectroscope, a tool used to analyze light and color.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 8 - 18 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners use a compact disc to make a spectrometer, an instrument used to measure properties of light.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 11 - 18 30 to 45 minutes
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This paper describes a working-model demonstration of Ernest Rutherford's 1911 experiment about the nature of atoms.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 11 - adult 45 to 60 minutes
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With a laser pointer and some household items, learners can create their own laser light show. They can explore diffuse reflection, refraction and diffraction.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 11 - 18 10 to 30 minutes