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Mix and Match
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In this optics activity, learners explore color by examining color dots through colored water and the light of a flashlight.

Why Are Bubbles So Colorful?
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In this activity, learners explore why they can see colors in bubbles and why they change.
What Causes Rainbows?
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In this activity, learners explore how and why rainbows form by creating rainbows in a variety of ways using simple materials. Learners create rainbows indoors and outdoors.
Splitting White Light
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In this optics activity, learners split white light into all its component colors using three household items: a compact disc, dishwashing liquid, and a hose (outside).

Release the Rainbow
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In this activity, learners create a water prism to break light into the seven colors of the rainbow.

Make a Green Gumball Black
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In this optics activity, learners use a shoebox, colored cellophane and sunlight to "change" the colors of gumballs. Learners will be surprised when the green and blue gumballs appear black!

Spinning Your (Color) Wheels
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In this optics activity, learners use everyday materials to make a color wheel. When learners spin the wheel like a top, they will be surprised to see all the colors mixing together to appear white.