Help your preschoolers learn basic colors with this fun free snowflake color recognition worksheet. This hands on activity can be used for preschool as a classroom center, homeschool, or with any child that is learning their colors.
Color is everywhere. Even newborns can see colors such as red, blue, yellow, and green. According to the research in Developmental Science, children can feel colors. By age 3, children associate the color yellow to happy facial expressions, and blue to sad facial expressions (source).
This article, written by an art teacher, is a great resource for teaching kids about primary colors with more hands on color activities.
How to use the Snowflake Color Recognition Worksheet for Preschoolers:
Grab the free printable at the bottom of the page.
Supplies:
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- Printer
- Laminator
- Velco dots
Directions:
- Print the snowflake color matching printable. Printing tip: Always click on print preview before printing and choose fit to printable area or print to fit to size. This will ensure the printable doesn’t get off when printing.
- Laminate the paper and snowflakes for extended use. Find my favorite laminator for printables here.
- Cut out snowflakes carefully. It doesn’t need to be perfect. I cut mine into circles.
- Place one velcro dot on the back of each snowflake and onto the middle of each snowflake on the paper.
- Before playing the game, you may want to review the colors first. This could be done simply by reviewing each color and having them repeat the names of the colors back to you.
- Next, play the game! Have the child match the correct color snowflakes together. Practice and repeat!
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