DIY STEM Project For Kids: How To Make A Kaleidoscope

Calling all young scientists and creators! 👩‍🔬

 

Have you ever looked through a kaleidoscope and wondered how those cool patterns are created? Have you ever wanted to make your own kaleidoscope? McCall has you covered!

 

In this video, McCall shows you How To Make A Kaleidoscope, and she explains how those unique patterns are created when you look inside! 👀

 

This is a great project you can do with just a few materials, and you can choose various shiny supplies to give your kaleidoscope a unique look.

 

Materials needed:

  • Cardboard tube
  • Rubber bands
  • Tape
  • Ziploc bag
  • Vellum or tracing paper
  • Scissors
  • Reflective cardstock
  • Various small shiny objects

 

When you’re done with this project, we’d love to see it! Send us a picture at [email protected], upload to social media using #virtualbgc, or comment below!

 

Have fun!

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