Light activities

Learn all about light with a quick, simple science experiment for kids with supplies you already have at home!

These light experiments are great science lessons for 1st graders! Aligned with NGSS, the resource also includes books and related activities.

Fun science experiments about light for kids all ages, light reflection, prism, UV light, fluorescent light. Fun addition to 5 senses unit, sense of seeing.

Winter Science for Kids: Explore light and colors by making rainbow reflections using a CD and paper snowflakes! #buggyandbuddy #winterscience #scienceforkids #papersnowflakes #wintercrafts #rainbows #rainbowscience #lightscience

24 Ways to Play and Learn About Concepts Related to Light - night and day, sun, shadows, etc. Includes related story book suggestions

Color Mixing with Lights with a printable worksheet set! This is an easy STEM experiment that combines science and technology. Do you know the primary colors of light?

Make some amazing glowing bubbles with this easy recipe that uses a highlighter and bubble solution. The bubbles glow with a black light!

3 fun light table projects to engage your child in fun and creative play. Perfectly adapted to special needs learners and all kids.

Celebrate the dark days with these easy paper luminaries that kids can help make too! Light up the dark afternoons with simple DIY lanterns.

Shadows are formed when light is blocked by an object. On sunny days, shadows of ourselves, trees, houses, and many more are visible. The light from the sun helps create these darker areas. Explore this fact through these ten enlightening shadow activities that are exciting and interesting for young children.