This three-lesson plan aims to introduce first-grade students to the concept of colors, focusing on primary colors and how they combine to create secondary ones. Students will engage in interactive activities to enhance their understanding and ability to identify, mix, and describe colors in their surroundings.
Students will explore the primary colors—red, blue, and yellow—and understand how to identify these colors in their everyday surroundings. The lesson includes interactive elements such as discussion, identification activities, and coloring exercises to engage young learners.
Lesson 2: Mixing Colors to Create New Ones
Overview
In this lesson, students will explore the concept of secondary colors by mixing primary colors. Through a hands-on approach, they will learn how combining primary colors can create new, exciting colors, enhancing their understanding of color theory and encouraging their creativity.
Lesson 3: Describing and Sorting Colors
Overview
In this lesson, students explore the descriptive attributes of colors and learn how to sort objects based on these color characteristics, enhancing their vocabulary and categorization skills in a fun, interactive way.