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Peer reviewedMcIntyre, Marqaret, Ed. – Science and Children, 1981
Describes activities to be used with young children to enhance their awareness of color and visual perception skills. Activities described relate to such content as primary and secondary colors, shades and tints, coloring with crayons, chalk painting, and visual differences. (DS)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Color, Early Childhood Education
Peer reviewedMebane, Robert C.; Rector, Bronwyn – Science and Children, 1991
Presents activities that utilize balloons to encourage students to explore questions related to scientific concepts. Concepts explored include light, heat, charged ions, polarization, and the sense of smell. (MDH)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Color, Concept Formation, Discovery Learning
Peer reviewedDalby, David K. – Science and Children, 1991
Uses a projector, a prism, and two screens to demonstrate the composition of white light and detect color. (MDH)
Descriptors: Color, Demonstrations (Educational), Elementary Education, Light
Peer reviewedWilliams, Suzanne – Science and Children, 1991
Described is an color-making activity where students use food coloring, eyedroppers, and water to make various colored solutions. Included are the needed materials and procedures. Students are asked to write up the formulas for making their favorite color. (KR)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Color, Elementary School Science, Experiential Learning
