Thaumatrope
Overview
Create optical illusions using a simple device based on the persistence of vision.
In this activity, students make use of persistence of vision to create optical illusion. This activity is a blend of science and art, and helps students see science as something fun and playful. It focuses on getting students to make multiple drafts of their designs while identifying the problems with the older drafts, and improving with each draft.
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