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Mind's Eye
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Item: TK026
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Fun with Optical Illusions and the Science of Human Perception!

Are your eyes playing tricks on you? They will, when you look into your Mind's Eye! Astonish yourself with optical illusions as you explore the science of human perception in this fascinating kit.


Find your blind spot and watch things disappear. Use special glasses to detect the errors in a counterfeit bill. Spot the blood vessels in your eye. Make a curved line look straight. Turn cardboard transparent. See the world shrink. Make white by mixing red, green and blue, and see colors in black and white! Learn first-hand how your eye and brain work together to perceive color, light, depth, perspective, size, shape and motion.

Topics:
  • Eyes vs. Cameras
  • Biology of the Eye
  • Eye and Brain Relationship
  • Size and Distance
  • Depth and Perspective
  • Color and Brightness
  • Shape and Motion
  • Seeing with Two Eyes
  • And More!

    Build:
  • Camera Obscura
  • Solar-Powered Disk Spinner
  • Prismatic 3D Glasses
  • Ames Room Model
  • Color Mixer
  • Benham & Muller-Lyer Disks
  • Pinhole Glasses
  • Three-Bar Illusion Box
  • And More!

    Experiment Manual
    Conduct over 94 experiments, guided by the full-color, 100-page Experiment Manual. Follow the engaging conversation between two young experimenters, Lucas and Katherine, as you perform the experiments and make discoveries alongside them

    Contents:
  • Experiment Manual
  • Rotating Disk
  • Motor
  • Solar Cell
  • Prisms
  • Lenses
  • Colored Films
  • Foils
  • String of Beads
  • 12 Die-Cut Cards
  • 2 Transparency Sheets
  • Wires
  • Straws
  • Tubing
  • Tracing Paper
  • Shoelace
  • And More!

  • Discover the Science Behind Optical Illusions and Human Perception
  • 94 Experiments
  • Excellent Resources for Science Fair Projects
  • High Quality Materials
  • 96 page Manual
  • Ages 10+





      UPC 4002051635015
      Manufacturer SKU 635015
      Manufactured In Peoples Republic of China
      Creative Child Magazine Award 2003 Seal of Excellence



    Mind's Eye has been reviewed 4 times with an average rating of 3.75.

    Great Service And Product
    Posted 11/15/2007 by Jeffery and Kathryn Akins

    Rating:

    My grandson who is very scientific minded, loved it. It was well worth the price, which was lower than other web stores prices.

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    Review of Mind's Eye
    Posted 11/12/2006 by Suzanne Kalb

    Rating:

    The book that came with this product was not printed on quality paper-it was faded. The contents were unimpressive. It looked cheap and not very fun.

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    Some alternate spelling variations of this product:
    eyes, sight, sight experiments, eye experiments, science experiments, anatomy, brain,



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    BRANDS
    Thames & Kosmos
    GENDER
    Female
    Male
    GENIUS
    Logical/Mathematical (Genius of Logic)
    Visual/Spatial (Genius of Sight)
    INTERESTS
    Magic
    Science
    TOY CATEGORIES
    Science & Nature
    Human Biology
    Teaching Toys & Tools
    Brain Play
    Subjects
    Science Education
    TOYS BY AGES
    Teens
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