The concept of colors is discussed on this page. Read about primary colors, how complementary colors are created, what the process of color subtraction is, pigments and dyes, plus more. Also included are interactive Java tutorials.

From primary to secondary, this site has great colors that are translated from Spanish to English. You can also hear the pronunciation by clicking on the color you want to hear. Bilingual.

For this activity, students are asked to mix paints that match a muted color they choose, in order to create a formula for the color. Other students then try to recreate their color.

Students will summarize a Leo Lionni story through drawing and writing. Students will also mix the three primary colors to make secondary colors.

In this classroom lab activity, students will experiment with mixing the primary colors together: red, yellow, and blue, to determine what new colors may be observed.

This FYI for Kids (Volume 3, Issue 9) article focuses on the names for English colors including how they evolved into English, what they mean, and changes in meaning and spelling.

Golden Artist Colors presents a guide to mixing acrylic paint. An explanation of color theory and mixing color with paint is included on this site. There are also color charts and exercises that can be done with paint that explore how...

You'll find a wealth of resources at this site dedicated to color! Easy-to-read discussions can be found on topics ranging from the science of light to complementary colors and the color wheel. All special terms are highlighted and...

[Free Registration/Login Required] This is an elementary primer to mixing colors in art and is a great resource for beginning artists with activity pages for kids to demonstrate their understanding of primary and secondary colors.

An experiment where students combine solutions from red, green, and blue glow sticks to make different colors and to make white light.

Students practice converting between RGB and hexadecimal (hex) formats. They learn about mixing primary colors in order to get the full spectrum of colors and how to average pixel values.

This activity is designed for learners to learn that primary colors mixed together make secondary colors. They will also experiment with how fat and soap molecules repel each other in water.

At this site students are encouraged to create a Mondrian style painting which will consist of geometric shapes and primary colors.

An interactive site that explores the elements and principles of visual art through the artist's toolkit. This lesson is on the color wheel and it studies both primary and secondary colors using Grace Hartigan's "Billboard." The...

Young players will enjoy this cleverly animated color-mixing game that guides them through the process of mixing and matching colors. [All instructions and prompts are voiced, not written, making this an excellent resource for English...

Try making words on the screen disappear by changing the background color of this page. Add or subtract red, green, or blue, and see how light is made up of many different colors.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is designed to help students learn their colors. There are games and activities where students will be involved in using the ACTIVboard to learn their colors. An Activote quiz is included...

[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart features a kindergarten lesson introducing students to the basic colors.

A book about the primary and secondary colors. Includes audio narration in 16 additional languages with text in English.

This site discusses color and how it works in art, science, and the mind. Explore the many ways that color affects us.

A totally cool concept! Choose your base color, your scheme (monochromatic, etc.) and the computer will show you what other colors go with it! There are even settings for various levels of color-blindness. A really cool art tool!!

A great introduction to color theory with colorful illustrations and examples.

Four activities quizzing vocabulary terms about the usage of color in art. Matching, concentration, flashcards, and a word search are available. Teachers can use these to supplement their lessons, or to help students review for a test.

The interactive learning activity explores the names of colors. Students drag and drop the names of the color on the picture of the color.