Marshmallows & the Speed of Light

By:

Zakary Noel & Jacob Robertson

This workshop uses marshmallows to teach participants about waves and to calculate the speed of light. 

Marshmallows & the Speed of Light - SPS Outreach

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Science Subject

Optics

Level of Difficulty (1-5)

Level 1

Time

20 - 30 min

Audience

High School (ages 14+)
Middle School (ages 11-13) & General Public
Elementary (ages 5-10)

Last updated

Tuesday, July 11, 2017