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Color Matters
Facts and activities on colors

Color Blindness
Take a test here.

Make a Splash with color
Detailed facts like hue, saturation etc.

A printable book about colors for children. You will need to have the free Acrobat Reader to be able to view or print out this book.

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BOOKS TO READ Printable book about colors to read
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BOOKS ABOUT COLORS FOR KIDS
Read the reviews and pick out the best book for your child.

WORKSHEETS Mini book of colors - Coloring activity
Print out, color, cut and staple together to make a mini book.
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OTHER ACTIVITIES Change the color Activity for kids NEW, Nov.2, 1999
Learn about colors by clicking on the color buttons and see the background color change.
Color matching madness by Crayola
Match the colors, interactive game
A Rainbow of Frogs
Learning about colors with frogs
What's different about these fire engines?
Learn about colors and numbers activity
Color Wheel
Make a color wheel.
Kinderart-Make an Artbook
A very interesting color book to make.
FOR TEACHERS Primary Units
Lesson Plan Unit on Colors, Shapes & Sizes in pdf. format. Requires Acrobat Reader to view.

The Color of Light
Lesson plan for Grade Level: 4 - 6.

Color Activities
Lots of ideas, poems and songs related to colors.

Celebrating Black and White
Lesson plan for K-1. To learn about and experience the colors, or rather non-colors, of black and white and also the holidays/seasons of the year.

Celebrating Blue
Lesson plan for K-1. To learn about and experience the color blue and also the seasons/holidays of the year.

Celebrating Green
Lesson plan for K-1. To learn about and experience the color green and also the seasons/holidays of the year.

Celebrating Purple
Lesson plan for K-1. To learn about and experience the color purple and also the seasons/holidays of the year.

Celebrating Silver and Gold
Lesson plan for K-1. To learn about and experience the color silver/gold and also the seasons/holidays of the year.

Celebrating Red and Pink
Lesson plan for K-1. To learn about and experience the colors red/pink and also the seasons/holidays of the year.

Exploring Colors
Lesson plan for ages 3-6.

The Color of Light
Lesson plan for Grade Level: 4 - 6.

Tasty color mixing
Lesson plan for Grade Level: K-4 or ages 4-8. A fun and tasty color mixing lesson for the primary grades (special thanks to Maryanne Messier).

Water Color Rainbows
Lesson plan for Grade Level: K-2 or ages 4-6. This is a good lessons for teaching children how colors blend to make new colors.

Our Exciting World
Lesson plan for ages 5-7 using Sunshine Books.

Ask ERIC : Fun With Colors on the Internet Submitted by: Jamie Juergens
Grade and Subject: Kindergarten, Art - Colors . Objectives: Students create products and make presentations that convey concepts and feelings.

Childfun Themes : The color red
Lesson ideas

Childfun Themes : The color pink
Lesson ideas

Childfun Themes : The color pink
Lesson ideas

Childfun Themes : The color green
Lesson ideas

Childfun Themes : Rainbow
Lesson ideas

Perpetual School Colors
Lesson ideas and activities for preschool

Mixing Primary - Secondary colors by Lois Ann Lynn
GRADE LEVEL/SUBJECT: (K-6) By the end of the lesson, each child will have made their own color wheel by mixing colors of Play Doh. Each child will be able to name the primary and secondary colors.

STORIES, POEMS & SONGS Color Poems and songs

The Coloring Song
Christian Song about colors

My Many Colored Days by Dr Seuss
A short story about colors

My Colors by David Lumerman
Short, illustrated color story for young children


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Dated: September 21, 1999

UPDATED ON : December 29, 1999