KaleiDIYscope
Duration: 20 minutes
Grade Levels: K-6
Make your own kaleidoscope! Using a paper towel roll, cardboard, and tin foil, you can recreate one of MOXI’s exhibits.
Grade Levels: K-6
Duration: 20 minutes
Concepts/Skills: Asking questions Defining problems Designing solutions Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information.
Climate Standards Connections
Next Generation Science Standards | ||
Grade | Performance Expectation | Description |
1 | 1-PS4-3 | Plan and conduct an investigation to determine the effect of placing objects made with different materials in the path of a beam of light. |
Climate Change Connections | light | |
Clarification Statement & Assessment Boundary | Examples of materials could include those that are transparent (such as clear plastic), translucent (such as wax paper), opaque (such as cardboard), and reflective (such as a mirror). Assessment does not include the speed of light. |