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Publisher
Kinder Corner
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Grade
Pre-K - K
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Printables & Templates
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Duration
10 mins
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Color Cards

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Reinforce color recognition with a set of cards that offer color words on a corresponding colored background. Colors in focus are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, black, and brown.

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Concepts

color recognition, colors, coloring words, the color red, the color orange, the color yellow, the color green, the color blue, the color purple, the color black, the color brown

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Invite learners to bring in objects of certain colors and sort them using the color cards as labels
  • Display cards around the classroom as reference posters
  • Send a set of cards home with learners to provide additional color practice outside of school 

Classroom Considerations

  • The worksheet is the last of six in a series of activities
  • The cards look best printed in color 

Pros

  • Each card's font is bold and easy to read
  • Colors are bright and engaging 

Cons

  • None

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