Starter quiz
- What colour is the leaf?
- red
- yellow
- green ✓
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- Which of the following is used to make a painting?
- a piece of charcoal
- a paintbrush ✓
- a pen
- Which tool is best to draw with?
- eraser
- pencil ✓
- ruler
- book
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- Which word best describes this artwork?
- drawing
- painting ✓
- sculpture
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Exit quiz
- Green is made by mixing ______ together.
- blue and yellow ✓
- red and orange
- red and purple
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- Primary colours are made by mixing other colours together.
- True
- False ✓
- To make a ______ colour you must mix two primary colours together.
- secondary ✓
- bright
- dark
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- Which of these is a primary colour?
- purple
- green
- blue ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Know that we can make new colours when we mix two primary colours together.
- Know the names of the primary and secondary colours.
- Know how to mix a range of greens using primary colours.
Common misconception
Primary colors are made by mixing other colours together.
Remind children that primary colours cannot be created by mixing other colours. Secondary colours are made by mixing two primary colours together. For example, blue and yellow make green.
Keywords
Primary colour - the three colours that can be mixed together to make other colours
Secondary colour - colours that are made by mixing two primary colours together
Green - a secondary colour made by mixing blue and yellow together
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