Mix the Colors
Look closely at colors and visual patterns, then explain what matches or changes.
Choose your way to explore.
- What’s included
- 20 questions to try at your own pace. 3 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.
Mix the Colors
Look, read, or listen. Choose one answer, then see why it fits. Take your time.
Start the activityTry one together.
Mix equal amounts of red and yellow paint. Which color is the best match?
Orange
Yellow-Orange
Red-Orange
Show the answer and why
Orange
In this simple paint-mixing activity, red and yellow make orange.
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 1 of 3 · Questions 1–7
Set 1 of 3 · 7 questions · questions 1–7
8 pages · PDF · Color · US Letter · fit to A4
7 questions with space to explain your thinking. Separate answer guide starts on page 8. Print in color to answer the color questions.
Worksheet 2 of 3 · Questions 8–14
Set 2 of 3 · 7 questions · questions 8–14
8 pages · PDF · Color · US Letter · fit to A4
7 questions with space to explain your thinking. Separate answer guide starts on page 8. Print in color to answer the color questions.
Worksheet 3 of 3 · Questions 15–20
Set 3 of 3 · 6 questions · questions 15–20
7 pages · PDF · Color · US Letter · fit to A4
6 questions with space to explain your thinking. Separate answer guide starts on page 7. Print in color to answer the color questions.
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Make it your own.
Choose a printable question set. Talk about how you found each answer, then make up one question together.