Home          Science       Earth & Space       Biology       Chemistry       Physics



This is not animated. Your EYES are making this move! 
Want to make it stop moving? Simply focus on one spot and stare at it. 
Should you feel dizzy or sick, stop looking at this illusion immediately. 


Free Presentations in PowerPoint format
 

Optical Illusions

Optical Illusions 

Seeing is Deceiving

Optical Illusions and Psychology 

Types of Optical Illusions 

Why Does Our Mind See Illusions? 

Optical Illusions 

Optical Illusions 

Optical Illusions 

Human Cognition - Optical Illusions 

Optical Illusions 

Optical Illusion Slide Show (just the illusions)

See Also: The Brain, Light & Optics, Symmetry 


For Kids

Professor Akiyoski's illusion pages (part of the illusion above is from this site, used with permission) 
When you click on the link to Dr. Akiyoski's page, a language box may open. 
Close the box by click the upper right corner. You don't need this.
Once you close the box, you'll see the wonderful illusions created by Dr. Akiyoski.

Other Optical Illusion Sites

The blind spot - Making colors appear using only black and white 

Optical Illusions from the Weather Wiz 

Tease Your Brain (Exploratorium) 

NIEHS Kids' Pages - Optical Illusions 

Optical Illusions (Michael Bach)

The Horse's Tail and more - Fun Optical Illusions

What is an optical illusion?

What is an optical illusion?

Illusions and Paradoxes - See is believing?

How can I make my own optical illusion? 

How to make an optical illusion (thinkquest) 

Science Rocks - How to Make an Optical Illusion

How to Draw an illusion 

Send a FREE Optical Illusion Ecard

Send a FREE Optical Illusion Ecard (Sandbox Science) 

Light & Optics Games 

Light and Optics Games 


For Teachers

Op-Art - Optical Illusion Lesson Plans

Free Clipart

Free Templates

 









This free site is a partnership between mrdonn.org and phillipmartin.info
Art by Phillip Martin
Optical Illusion background idea used with permission by Dr. Akitaoka