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An Ice Lens
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In this optics activity, learners discover basic lens-making techniques by using a tennis ball to make a lens out of ice.

Stereoscope
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In this activity, learners construct a device that allows them to view 2-D images in 3-D.

Camera Projector
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In this activity (posted on March 14, 2011), learners follow the steps to construct a camera projector to explore lenses and refraction.

Polarized Sunglasses
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In this activity, learners explore how polarizing sunglasses can help diminish road glare.

Tools of Magnification
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In this activity related to microbes, learners use water drops and hand lenses to begin the exploration of magnification. This activity also introduces learners to the microscope.