Color Wheel
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| Color Wheel | |
|---|---|
| Art - Color | |
| Level | Primary |
| Prerequisites | Color Box 3 |
| Materials | color wheel template 3 dropper bottles with water dyed red, yellow, and blue coffee filter or paper towel |
This activity helps the child see how all the colors can be made by mixing the primary colors.
Presentation
- Take material to a table.
- Write name on coffee filter.
- Put drops of colored water on the color wheel pattern to match the dots.
- With a toothpick mix together the four dots in each circle.
- Lay coffee filter on top of pattern. The colors will be absorbed and will blend together.
Points of Interest
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
Material
Make Your Own
The pdf below can be printed, cut out and glued to a 10 inch diameter circle of construction paper or card stock. That can then be laminated or covered in clear contact paper. 
Printable Color Wheel
Where to Buy
Prices and links checked: 23 January 2022
| Color Wheel | |
|---|---|
| Store | Price |
| ETC Montessori | $27.00 |
| Great Extensions | $25.00 |
