Ideas For Teachers
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Colours (primary)
Discussion: The Colour RED

Ladybirds, robots, stop signs, fire

Happy, sad, angry, excited, any emotion

Crimson, maroon, bright red, light red, dark red

Mixing white or black with red. The more white you add the lighter the red will become. The more black you have the darker the red will get

Discussion: The Colour BLUE

Sky. blueberries Please note: The children will say water, sea, ocean. Explain that water is transparent. The reason its blue is because it is reflecting the colour of the sky.

Turquoise, indigo, navy, royal blue, sky blue

Mixing white or black with blue. The more white added the lighter the blue will become. The more black added the darker the blue will get.

Discussion: The Colour YELLOW

Sun, sunflowers, buttercups, butter, cheese

Any emotion: angry, happy, excited, jealous, sad, calm, angry

Primrose yellow, egg yellow, bright yellow, luminous yellow

Mixing white or black with yellow. The more white added the lighter the yellow will become. The more black added the darker the yellow will get.

Discussion: PRIMARY & SECONDRY Colours

Red, yellow and blue

These colours cannot be made by any other colours.

red + yellow = orange
red + blue = purple
yellow + blue = green

Orange, purple and green are made second. First the primary colours are needed

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