Lesson Plan
DIY Kaleidoscope Adventure
Understand light reflection and symmetry
In this lesson, students will build their own kaleidoscope to explore the concepts of light reflection and symmetry. This creative project combines art and science, enhancing spatial awareness and creativity. By engaging in this hands-on activity, students will gain a deeper understanding of how light behaves and how symmetrical patterns are formed, fostering both scientific curiosity and artistic expression.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction to Kaleidoscopes
5 mins
Step 2
Building the Kaleidoscope
25 mins
Step 3
Exploring Patterns
10 mins
Step 4
Closure and Discussion
5 mins

Worksheet

