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Color Shows Mood WorksheetColor Shows Mood Worksheet
Publisher
K12 Reader
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Grade
2nd - 3rd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
15 mins
Instructional Strategy
Direct Instruction
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Year
2012
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Color Shows Mood

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Colors, primary colors, secondary colors, neutral colors, mixing colors, the color wheel. As a reading comprehension exercise, kids read a short passage about colors and then answer a series of questions based on the article.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

reading comprehension

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Project an image of the color wheel and then overlap gels to show what happens when colors are mixed

Classroom Considerations

  • The worksheet is the twelfth in a series of 36 cross-curricular reading comprehension resources

Pros

  • An answer key is included

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.2.1 RL.2.6 RL.3.1 RL.3.6

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