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Breaking Through Barriers

Explore polarized light using polarizing filter material. The displays of many common electronic devices are covered with a polarizing filter to cut glare.

Grades Covered: 3 through 12
Subjects Covered: Physical Science, Life Science

Curriculum topics:
  • Light
  • Color
  • Filters
  • Waves

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