BOCES ARTS-IN-EDUCATION / EXPLORATORY ENRICHMENT
PROGRAM DETAILS



Program Title

In-Class Workshop: Optical Illusions by Mad Science
 
Provider Name
Zoda LLC, Mad Science of LI
 
Jessica Alfieri

East Meadow , NY 11554
Phone:
516-620-6768
Email:
mail@listeamgroup.com
Website:
www.LiSTEAMGroup.org

Program Description
SUMMARY: This class uses engaging demonstrations and activities to introduce children to the concepts of refraction, the science of optics and the biology associated with sight. The instructor uses a wide variety of optical illusions like the mirror mirage, twisting copper coils, and convex and concave mirrors to demonstrate how physics can trick our eyes. Students create a series of laminated paper illusions and explore the reflections of various mirror forms. ** Each student takes home a Mad Science Periscope ** EDUCATIONAL VALUE: This class uses these engaging demonstrations and activities to introduce children to the concepts of refraction, the science of optics, and the biology associated with sight.
 

Categories
Science, Science ,
 



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Program Recommendations
Grades
2,3,4



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Arts Standards


Other Standards 
MST



Curriculum Connections 
Science , , ,



Culturally Responsive 



Cost 
Cost Single: $340 - $455 (First)
Cost Multiple: $340 (Second or More Back-to-Back)


Duration
60 minutes