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Colors in Spanish ActivityColors in Spanish Activity
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1-2-3 Learn Curriculum
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Grade
K - 3rd
Subjects
World Languages
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Resource Type
Activities & Projects
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Hands-on Activity
Language
English, Spanish
Activity

Colors in Spanish

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How do you teach your pupils the colors? This activity requires kids to match colored strips to color words that are written in both English and Spanish. A fun hands-on twist to the typical color activity.

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Concepts

spanish vocabulary, colors, Vocabulary

Additional Tags

languages

Instructional Ideas

  • Have learners keep these pages with them, in a notebook or journal for reference throughout the year

Classroom Considerations

  • It may take a while to prepare this activity (cutting up all of the different colored strips), so consider asking a parent volunteer or teacher's aide for assistance

Pros

  • Comes with brief instructions and the necessary worksheet

Cons

  • None

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