Biology Science Kit: Optical Science
Explore human perception and the physics of light!
Item #:
10-00202
Price
$35.95
Details
Parents' Choice Silver Award Winner
Safety Precautions: WARNINGS: Choking hazard - small parts. Not for children under 3 Years. Strangulation hazard - long cordsmay become wrapped around a neck. Contains functional sharp points or edges that pose a risk of injury. Keep packaging and instructions as they may contain important information.
- Astonish yourself with optical illusions and amazing visual phenomena as you explore human perception and the physics of light
- Experiment with light and the color spectrum by building a color wheel, a fiber optic peacock, and diffraction glasses
- Learn how the eye and a camera are similar and how they are different
- Build a camera obscura and pinhole glasses
- Investigate lenses and light refraction
- Experiment with spatial vision and depth perception with 3D glasses and an Ames room model
- Find your blind spot and watch things disappear
- View stunning optical illusions involving shapes, color, depth, and scale, and make a curved line look straight
- Turn cardboard transparent and see the world shrink
- Make white by mixing red, green, and blue, and see colors in black and white
- See firsthand how your eye and brain work together to perceive color, light, depth, perspective, size, shape, and motion
- All Thames & Kosmos sets are safety tested and approved, offer thorough saftey precautions, and come with full-color experiment manuals
- Correlates to Next Generation Science Standards
- Kit contains: 35 Experiments, 35 pieces, and 48 page color experiment manual
- No batteries required
- Ages: 8-Up
Safety Precautions: WARNINGS: Choking hazard - small parts. Not for children under 3 Years. Strangulation hazard - long cordsmay become wrapped around a neck. Contains functional sharp points or edges that pose a risk of injury. Keep packaging and instructions as they may contain important information.
Specifications
Awards: Parents' Choice Silver Award Winner
NGSS Correlations: 1-PS4-2 Waves: Light and Sound, 1-PS4-3 Waves: Light and Sound, 4-PS4-2 Waves and their Applications in Technologies for Info
System Operating Requirements: None
Power Requirements: None
Recommended Ages: 8-Up
Kit Quantity: 35 Experiments, 1 Manual, 35 pieces/Kit
Safety Precautions: WARNINGS: Choking hazard - small parts. Not for children under 3 Years. Strangulation hazard - long cords may become wrapped around a neck. Contains functional sharp points or edges that pose a risk of injury. Keep packaging and instructions as they may contain important information.
NGSS Correlations: 1-PS4-2 Waves: Light and Sound, 1-PS4-3 Waves: Light and Sound, 4-PS4-2 Waves and their Applications in Technologies for Info
System Operating Requirements: None
Power Requirements: None
Recommended Ages: 8-Up
Kit Quantity: 35 Experiments, 1 Manual, 35 pieces/Kit
Safety Precautions: WARNINGS: Choking hazard - small parts. Not for children under 3 Years. Strangulation hazard - long cords may become wrapped around a neck. Contains functional sharp points or edges that pose a risk of injury. Keep packaging and instructions as they may contain important information.