STEM with Dr. Owl

How Are Rainbows Made?

Dec 1, 2025 · 11 min · Episode 140 · 16.6 MB
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🌈 Have you ever looked up after a rainstorm and wondered, "Who painted that giant colorful bridge?" In this episode, Dr. Owl reveals that white light is actually a "smoothie" of hidden colors! Join Curious Emma and Ziggy the Robot as they uncover the secrets of prisms, reflection, and the "bend and bounce" dance inside raindrops that creates a rainbow.

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Educational Standard: NGSS DCI: PS4.B – Electromagnetic Radiation (Light & Color)