Which Color Is Missing?
Look closely at colors and visual patterns, then explain what matches or changes.
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.
Which Color Is Missing?
Look, read, or listen. Choose one answer, then see why it fits. Take your time.
Start the activityTry one together.
Which color is missing from the balloon pattern?
Red
White
Blue
Show the answer and why
Red
The missing balloon is red!
This example uses a question from the activity. Open the game to try the rest at your own pace.
Watch. Think. Give it a try.
Play along with the video, then try the activity at your own pace.
Watch on YouTube Opens YouTube in a new tab.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 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 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 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 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 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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Make it your own.
Choose a printable question set. Talk about how you found each answer, then make up one question together.