The Lawrence Hall of Science
The public science center of the University of California, Berkeley.
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Make your own solar prints with the power of the Sun and cyanotype technology. SUNPRINT® Kits are an easy and exciting project to do—perfect for DIY crafts, science experiments, and learning about the natural world. SUNPRINT Kits, originally developed by the Lawrence Hall of Science in 1975, provide creative stimulation for curious learners of all ages. Children, families, students, and artists all use SUNPRINT Kits. How will you use yours?
Topics: Solar, Light & Optics
Grade Level: Grade 1 and up
Activity Type: Outdoor Activity
Proceeds from the sale of SUNPRINT Kits aid The Lawrence’s mission–to inspire and foster the learning of science and mathematics for all. So get yours today at The Lawrence Discovery Store!
Visit the Sunprints website to learn how Sunprints work and to download Sunprints activities.
Get ideas for how to decorate your living space with SUNPRINT creations.Featured in Apartment Therapy
Discover how a professional artist uses SUNPRINT paper in her art.Featured in Martha Stewart
Use SUNPRINT Kits to make prints of fresh herbs for your kitchen.Featured in The Kitchn
Make presents for your loved ones that capture precious moments.Featured in Dear Handmade Life
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