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Rainbow in the Room
Uncover the science behind the beautiful phenomena of rainbows with a simple demonstration. Shine light through different-sized containers of water as young scientists learn that rainbows occur when visible light is split up into its...
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Planting a Rainbow Bulletin Board
Students explore a variety of colors and shapes after reading the story, "Planting A Rainbow," by Lois Ehlert. The tracking and reading of labels attached to diagrams form an experience in vocabulary development in this instructional...
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Watercolor Rainbows
Who doesn't love a rainbow? Little ones adore them, so why not make rainbows the subject of your next art project. Your class can use watercolor to paint rainbows. As they do, have them identify the colors in the rainbow, talk about how...
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Catch a Rainbow
Second graders listen to a book read to them entitled, WHAT MAKES A RAINBOW and recall and describe their five senses and what parts of their bodies use their five senses and then complete the Catch a Rainbow activity sheet using a...
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Colors
Eight different colors of the rainbow are listed in this bold PowerPoint. In the first eight slides, the word matches the color of the font. The last 8 slides contain white font. Tip: After reviewing the colors in the first eight slides,...
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Is Every Color in the Rainbow?
Students discuss whether all colors are in the rainbow. In this physics lesson, students defend their ideas and present persuasive arguments to support them.
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Rainbow: Print and Color
For this word recognition worksheet, students trace the word "rainbow," write the word independently, and color the picture of a rainbow.
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Rainbow Writing with Dolch Words
Students read and decorate three Dolch sight words. In this literacy lesson, students write three Dolch sight words on a paper. They outline the words six times with the color of the rainbow.
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Trace and Color: Rainbow
In this rainbow-themed coloring worksheet, students color the picture of a rainbow and then practice printing the word rainbow by tracing the dotted lines.
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Fill in the Rainbow With Froot Loops
In this sorting and categorizing activity, students fill in the colors of a rainbow picture with Fruit Loops. Students color the pot of gold to complete the picture.
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Worksheet 1- Colors
In this colors worksheet, students write the name of the six colors of the rainbow in the blanks. The first letter of each color is provided for students. Students name four colors that are not in the rainbow as well.
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Rainbow
In this rainbow worksheet, students color in a cartoon illustration of a rainbow. Students may add details to the picture or write a description about it.
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Blank Rainbow
In this Language Arts worksheet, students color in a picture of a rainbow. Students may cut out the illustration and add their own details.
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Touch a Rainbow Story Starter
In this writing instructional activity, students read a story starter which asks how each color would feel if they could touch a rainbow. Students finish the story and illustrate their work.
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The Wonderful World of Colors
First graders imagine what life would look like in one color, then many. They play a game with colored cards where students call out the names of colors. They match colored cards with objects of same color. They read "The Color Box."
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Over the Rainbow with Isaac Newton
Second graders study rainbows and do an interdisciplinary assignment that includes poetry and a science experiment.
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The Bending and Bouncing of Light
Students differentiate reflection and refraction. In this physics instructional activity, students perform a series of experiment on light behavior. They decipher the secret message provided by teacher.
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Painting a Rainbow
First graders discuss the story of Noah an the Rainbow. They then open Appleworks 5 to select painting and pencil and practice drawing lines to make a rainbow. They use pencil to print their name and type or print a promise on the page...