Color Mixing
| Physics: | Colors of Light, Colors of Pigment |
| Grade Range: | Elementary School, Middle School, High School |
| Format: | Hands-on |
Something, Something, Colors of the Wind....
Materials
- Light box with Red, Green, Blue Filters
- 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!