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EPISODE · Jul 27, 2026 · 11 MIN

How Do Glasses Work? – Optics & Physics for Kids

from STEM with Dr. Owl · host Orbital Owl

Kids will learn the physics of light, how the human eye works, and what refraction means as they discover the science behind lenses. Join Emma, Dr. Owl, and Ziggy the Robot as they explore why putting on the wrong glasses makes everything blurry and how microscopes reveal hidden details. From bending light with water to using a microscope's lenses like a relay race, this episode brings the invisible world into clear focus. Learning Connection: NGSS DCI: 4-PS4-2 – Light and Vision

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