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Create an illusion where it appears that your hand has a hole in it. You'll see the results from when one eye gets conflicting information.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 14 Under 5 minutes
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This is a quick activity/demonstration that introduces learners to the concept of index of refraction. Learners place stirring rods in a jar of water and notice they can see them clearly.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 18 Under 5 minutes
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In this activity (13th on the page), learners complete a simple illusion trick to see through their own hand.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 18 Under 5 minutes
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Known as the waterfall effect, this activity demonstrates adaptation in our visual system.

free Ages 6 - 14 Under 5 minutes
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In this activity, learners create an optical illusion by spinning two attached cups. A round ball seems to magically appear when the cups spin.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 11 Under 5 minutes
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We don't normally view people upside down and so our brains aren't accustomed to it.

free Ages 4 - 18 Under 5 minutes
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In this activity, learners surprise their eyes with an optical illusion involving arrows made out of pipe cleaners.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 6 - 11 Under 5 minutes