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Audience

Educators

Grade Levels

Grades K-4, Grades 5-8

Subject

Physical Science, Waves, Optics, Light

Type

Lesson Plans / Activities

In this activity, students make color spinners. They will observe that when designs of more than one color are moved rapidly, the human eye sees these colors blended or mixed.
Light and Color – Color Spinners  [110KB PDF file]
This activity is part of the Optics Educator Guide.