Bubbles and rainbows experiment

Understand the science of refraction using a glass prism and bubbles to create your own rainbows. 

Victorian curriculum links

Science level 5 & 6:

Light from a source forms shadows and can be absorbed, reflected and refracted (VCSSU080) 

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