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Find the Matching Color

Ages 3–7 About 15 minutesColors, patterns & shapes

Compare a color card with the choices and find the matching color.

Find the Matching Color activity illustration.

Choose your way to explore.

What’s included
30 questions to try at your own pace. 5 printable question sets; choose one at a time.
What you need
A screen for the game. For printables, use paper and a pencil or crayons. Print in color for the color questions.
Try a little challenge

Find the Matching Color

Look, read, or listen. Choose one answer, then see why it fits. Take your time.

Start the activity
A peek inside

Try one together.

Which color matches the color card?

Color activity illustration. Read the colors and choices together.
  • Red
  • White
  • Blue
Show the answer and why

Red

The red object matches!

This example uses a question from the activity. Open the game to try the rest at your own pace.

Choose a worksheet set.

Try one short set at a time. Each set lists its question range and where to find the separate answer guide.

Worksheet

Worksheet 1 of 5 · Questions 1–6

Set 1 of 5 · 6 questions · questions 1–6

5 pages · PDF · Color · US Letter · fit to A4

6 questions with space to explain your thinking. Separate answer guide starts on page 5. Print in color to answer the color questions.

Worksheet

Worksheet 2 of 5 · Questions 7–12

Set 2 of 5 · 6 questions · questions 7–12

5 pages · PDF · Color · US Letter · fit to A4

6 questions with space to explain your thinking. Separate answer guide starts on page 5. Print in color to answer the color questions.

Worksheet

Worksheet 3 of 5 · Questions 13–18

Set 3 of 5 · 6 questions · questions 13–18

5 pages · PDF · Color · US Letter · fit to A4

6 questions with space to explain your thinking. Separate answer guide starts on page 5. Print in color to answer the color questions.

Worksheet

Worksheet 4 of 5 · Questions 19–24

Set 4 of 5 · 6 questions · questions 19–24

5 pages · PDF · Color · US Letter · fit to A4

6 questions with space to explain your thinking. Separate answer guide starts on page 5. Print in color to answer the color questions.

Worksheet

Worksheet 5 of 5 · Questions 25–30

Set 5 of 5 · 6 questions · questions 25–30

5 pages · PDF · Color · US Letter · fit to A4

6 questions with space to explain your thinking. Separate answer guide starts on page 5. Print in color to answer the color questions.

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Keep exploring off screen

Make it your own.

Choose two familiar color names and sort a few large toys into those color groups. Keep objects that do not match in a separate group.