Clown Color Mixing
Color mixing experiments build scientific thinking and artistic expression.
- Framework: IPC
- Unit: Circus
- Learning area: Visual and Creative Arts
- Level: Level 1
Objectives
- Students will explore mixing primary colors.
- Students will identify resulting colors.
Materials
- Finger paints (red, blue, yellow)
- White paper
- Palettes
- Smocks
Instructions
1. Discuss how clowns wear bright, colorful clothes.
2. Provide primary colors and let students mix them.
3. Record which colors they create.
4. Paint a colorful clown using mixed colors.
Educator tip
Ask prediction questions: 'What will happen if we mix red and yellow?'
Assessment
Check understanding of color combinations.