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In this chemistry lab activity, learners model the colors of fireworks by burning metallic solutions in a flame and observing the different colors produced.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 14 - adult Under 5 minutes
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In this activity, learners will make homemade jello that glows under a blacklight. They will learn about quinine, an ingredient in tonic water that is fluorescent.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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Learn how to construct a light box by following simple figures and instructions. This guide includes tips on how to assemble a light box; related activities are featured in separate resources.

$10 - $20 per student Ages 8 - adult 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners make prisms from gelatin. Learners then shine light through the prisms and discover what happens. This activity introduces learners to the idea of refraction.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - adult 10 to 30 minutes
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In this optics activity, learners explore interference by adding wax blocks to a ripple tank.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 14 - adult 5 to 10 minutes