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Color Clues – Continued!

We’re back with part two of our color clues posts.  This week, we’ve got pink, brown, white, black and gray clues, images and suggested books for you.  If you missed last week’s Tuesday Teaching Tip, make sure to check it out for instructions and all the clues, images to illustrate them and suggested picture books for the colors red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple.

Pink Color Clues:

[box]I can be the color of a flower. (all)

I can be the color of cotton candy. (pink/blue)

I am the color of a flamingo. (pink)[/box]

 

Images for the Pink Color Clues:

[gview file=”https://californiakindergartenassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Pink-Color-Clues-Images.pdf”]

 

Some books to read:

    


 

Brown Color Clues:

[box]I can be the color of leaves. (brown/green/yellow/red/orange)

I can be the color of a horse. (black/brown/white)

I am the color of chocolate. (brown)[/box]

 

 

Images for the Brown Color Clues:

[gview file=”https://californiakindergartenassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Brown-color-clues-images.pdf”]

 

 

Some books to read:

     



 

Black Color Clues:

[box]I can be a color of a Lego. (all)

I can be the color of a penguin. (black/white)

I am the color of words in books. (black)[/box]

 

Images for the Black Color Clues:

[gview file=”https://californiakindergartenassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Black-Color-Clues-Images.pdf”]

 

And some books to read:

    
    
  

 

White Color Clues:

[box]I can be the color of a feather. (all)

I can be the color of popcorn. (white, yellow, orange, brown)

I am the color of a polar bear. (white)[/box]

 

Images for the White Color Clues:

[gview file=”https://californiakindergartenassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/White-Color-Clues-Images.pdf”]


Some books to go along:

    


    


    

 

Gray Color Clues:

[box]I can be the color of hair. (gray/brown/black/yellow/red/white)

I can be the color of clouds. (gray/white)

I am the color of an elephant.[/box]

 

Images for the Gray Color Clues:

[gview file=”https://californiakindergartenassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Gray-Color-Clues-Images.pdf”]

 

And some books to go along:

      

 

PHEW!  You made it all the way down to the bottom again!  We hope you’ve found these last two posts helpful, and that you’ll soon be sleuthing out colors in your classrooms.  We would LOVE to know if you use these in your class!  Have other color themed tips to share?  We would love to know what your favorite activities are!



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