Crayon Mind Reading

Crayon Mind Reading

Students see someone “feel” colours and learn the importance of careful observation.

Introduction

Magicians use a technique called misdirection to deceive their audience. By guiding the audience’s attention to something irrelevant, they can secretly perform the “trick”. With a few bits of knowledge and careful observation, your students can solve this magic trick.

Remember to practice your “shtick” for full effect!

Objectives

Students will be able to:

• Explain the importance of observation when doing science.

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Full Lesson & other activities - Magic

Illusions Gallery at TELUS World of Science