Light! Color! Perception! relates the physiology of color perception to visual art and media. Students gain a basic understanding of the relationship of light to color and explore the workings of the nervous system, including the physiology of the eye and the brain and how the two interact to perceive color. Finally, they learn how arts and media take advantage of these physiological interactions to produce a range of visual effects
Length: 5 50-minute sessions
Preview the Unit
Sci_Color_CA Standards.pdf96.17 KB
Sci_Color_Sample Activity.pdf116.63 KB
Downloads
Media and Resources
Note: These recommended Web sites have been checked for availability and for advertising and other inappropriate content. Because Web sites' policies and content change frequently, however, we suggest that you preview the sites shortly before using them.