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Cafe Wall Illusion
Illusions are wonderful student motivators! When people realize that sometimes they cannot believe their eyes, they often want to know why. It took scientists months of research and many experiments to figure out why this simple pattern of black and white tiles outside a cafe in Bristol looked like a bunch of wedges.
Grades Covered: 7 through 12
Subjects Covered: Physical Science, Life Science
Curriculum topics:
- Vision
- Function of the Eye
- Illusion
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