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Le monde merveilleux de la couleur

Dans la collection Une minute de science svp!, Le Monde merveilleux de la couleur explique à l'aide d'archives, d'animation et d'une narration comment, grâce aux cônes de la rétine, on peut percevoir tout le spectre des couleurs.

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Dans la collection Une minute de science svp!, Le Monde merveilleux de la couleur explique à l'aide d'archives, d'animation et d'une narration comment, grâce aux cônes de la rétine, on peut percevoir tout le spectre des couleurs.

  • director
    Claude Cloutier
  • animation
    Claude Cloutier
  • producer
    Thérèse Descary
  • delegate producer
    Marc Bertrand

Education

Ages 10 to 11
School subjects
Teacher asks students to: - observe the decomposition of light through a prism or soap bubble; - stick a pencil to the centre of a disc divided into seven equal parts and decorated with the colours of the rainbow, in order, then spin the disc like a top; - observe some famous optical illusions that are dependent on colour perception and invent others; - analyze colour symbolism.

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