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Optical Society

Optical Society of America: Optics for Kids: Spinning Your (Color) Wheels

For Students 9th - 10th
Instructions on how to make a color wheel that spins to produce white. With links to scientific, academic articles that explain what is happening.
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Project Ideas: How Primary Colors Combine to Make New Colors

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this science fair project, paint color pie slices onto a wheel and spin the wheel on an electric drill. See how colors add together to make new colors. The Science Buddies project ideas are set up consistently beginning with an...
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Florida State University

Florida State University: Optical Illusions

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief informative site on optical illusions. Includes some beautiful examples of optical illusions such as spinning disks, color wheels, and Moire Pattern Generators.