Friday, March 28, 2008

Activities with a variety of different books!

Intro. to Colors:

- Color by Ruth Heller
Activities: Art mediums, mixing colors, color magic, color connotations (hot and cold)

- Colors by Gallimard Jeunese and Pascale de Bourgoing
Activities: Identification and sorting activities, mixing colors

- Hello, Red Fox by Eric Carle
Activities: Sequencing and recall color wheel- complimentary colors and secondary

- Skippy Jones- Color Crazy by Judy Schachner
Activities: Motivation for creative artwork,writing prompt on what colors your world would be

- My World of Color- by Margaret Wise Brown
Activities: Metaphors, colors in nature, sorting and categorizing objects by colors


Colors & Moods:

-My Many Colored Days by Dr. Suess
Activities: Moods and Colors, rhyming words, and using art for expression

Colors in Fruits and Vegetables:

- Eating the Alphabet (Fruits and Vegetables from A to Z) by Lois Ehlert
Activites: Matching fruits/ vegetables to their colors, characteristics of different fruits and vegetables, make a sald

- The Very Hungary Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Activities: Transition from a caterpillar to a butterfly, what other animals eat

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