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In this activity, learners make a stroboscope--a spinning disk with slits around the edge that you look through.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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This activity is designed to accompany the PBS documentary about African-American chemist "Percy Julian: Forgotten Genius." Learners look through two cups with small holes in them to simulate what it'

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 6 - adult 5 to 10 minutes
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This is an online exhibit about color perception. Learners set a random background color and then try to mix red, blue, and green light to match.

free Ages 6 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this exercise (Activity #2 on page), learners test their distance vision to evaluate their overall eyesight.

free Ages 8 - 18 5 to 10 minutes
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In this optics activity, learners discover that when they rotate a special black and white pattern called a Benham's Disk, it produces the illusion of colored rings.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes