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In this optics activity, demonstrate diffraction using a candle or a small bright flashlight bulb and a slide made with two pencils.

In this activity, learners make their own heat waves in an aquarium.

In this activity, learners make a photographic image—without a camera!

In this optics activity, learners examine how polarized light can reveal stress patterns in clear plastic.

In this activity, learners make a photographic image--without a camera!

In this activity, learners use their strength to light a light bulb. A chain made from paper clips is placed in series with a battery and flashlight bulb.

In this math activity related to light, learners explore why a light, such as a candle or a streetlight, looks dimmer the farther away from it we get.

In this activity, learners use gelatin as a lens to investigate the properties of laser light.

In this optics activity, learners discover that not all shadows are black. Learners explore human color perception by using colored lights to make additive color mixtures.