Color Mixing

Physics:	Colors of Light, Colors of Pigment
Grade Range:	Elementary School, Middle School, High School
Format:	Hands-on

THIS DEMONSTRATION IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Something, Something, Colors of the Wind....

Materials

• Light box with Red, Green, Blue Filters
  • Alternate Option: Lamps with Red, Green and Blue Bulbs
• Red, Blue and Yellow Paints
• Paper
• Pencils
• Paint Brushes

Safety Precautions

Please See the Other Demonstration Hazards section of the Demonstration Safety page before performing this demonstration.

Demonstration

1. Steps for the demonstration.

2. Be sure to clarify on steps about any safety equipment needed.

3. Make sure steps can be understood by a first-time reader.

Why This Works

Explanation of the science behind the demonstration

Additional Information

• Encourage students to try this demonstration at home with their parents!