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Hot Air
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In this activity, learners set up an experiment to investigate the effects of hot air on the path of a laser beam.
Colors of Stars
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In this activity, learners observe colors in the flame of a burning candle to explore connections between matter, light, color and temperature -- basic concepts of matter and energy.
Mirror Image
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In this activity, learners investigate procedural memory.
Multiple Reflections
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In this activity, learners explore how mirrors reflect light and change the way we see things.
Benham’s Disk
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In this activity (on page 2 of the PDF under GPS: Light and Color Activity), learners will see the illusion of colors produced by a rotating black and white image known as Benham’s Disk.
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.