Lesson Planet
Search educational resources
  • Sign In Try It Free
  • AI Teacher Tools
    • Discover Resources Search reviewed educational resources by keyword, subject, grade, type, and more
    • Curriculum Manager (My Content) Manage saved and uploaded resources and folders To Access the Curriculum Manager Sign In or Join Now
    • Browse Resource Directory Browse educational resources by subject and topic
    • Curriculum Calendar Explore curriculum resources by date
    • Lesson Planning Articles Timely and inspiring teaching ideas that you can apply in your classroom
    • Our Story
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Testimonials
    • Contact Us
  • Pricing
  • School Access
    • Your school or district can sign up for Lesson Planet — with no cost to teachers
      Learn More
  • Sign In
  • Try It Free

Hi, what do you want to do?

Create a lesson plan
Create a lesson plan
Generate resources with 80+ AI teacher tools
Generate resources with 80+ AI teacher tools
Search 200,000 instructional videos
Search 200,000 instructional videos
Find a teaching resource
Find a teaching resource
Colors of Africa ActivityColors of Africa Activity
Publisher
Curated OER
Curator Rating
Educator Rating
Not yet Rated
Activity

Colors of Africa

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet
This Colors of Africa activity also includes:
  • Project
  • Join to access all included materials

Students view and discuss the colors of Africa by seeing African items, the flag, and coloring pictures. Students work with the colors black, red, yellow, and green.

4 Views 3 Downloads
Concepts

colors, the color black, the color green, the color red, the color yellow, africa

Additional Tags

africa, black, colors, green, red, yellow, social studies
Show More Show Less

Resource Details

Grade
K - 2nd
Subjects
Social Studies & History
4 more...
Resource Type
Activities & Projects
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning
Usage Permissions
Fine Print

See similar resources:

Printables

Color Clips

Positively Autism
R-E-D spells red. Kids manipulate squares of color and match a lettered, color square with the same letter printed on a clothespin.
Pre-K - 3rd Visual & Performing Arts
Activity

Duplo/Lego Tower Pattern Busy Bag

All Our Days
Turn young learners into pattern detectives with this fun hands-on activity. Using the included set of cards showing different block towers, children replicate each pattern with their own manipulatives while...
Pre-K - 1st Math
Worksheet

Primary and Secondary Color Worksheets

Positively Autism
Here's a learning exercise formulated for fun. Kids add two primary colors to produce a secondary color and record the results on train-themed learning exercise.
Pre-K - 3rd Visual & Performing Arts
Printables

Color Cards

Kinder Corner
Reinforce color recognition with a set of cards that offer color words on a corresponding colored background. Colors in focus are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, black, and brown.
Pre-K - K English Language Arts
Worksheet

Color by Letter, Color by Sight Word—St. Patrick's Day

Sight and Sound Reading
Practice reading sight words with a St. Patrick's Day worksheet! Early readers identify words and letters and follow the coloring key to create two colorful portraits of a dancing leprechaun.
Pre-K - 2nd English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
Lesson Plan

The Color Wheel

Curated OER
Hand out this nifty resource to make your next lesson on the color wheel a snap. It is a picture of the color wheel alongside a description of primary, secondary, and mixing colors. Great for artists of any age.
K - 8th Visual & Performing Arts
Worksheet

Color the Halloween Adjectives

K12 Reader
Halloween is a great time to review some dark, spooky, and fun describing words! A holiday scene containing a black cat, grinning jack-o-lantern, and foggy sky comes forth when class members color the sections with adjectives yellow.
1st - 3rd English Language Arts
CCSS: Designed
Printables

I Heart Color

Mr. Printables
Color wheels. Primary, secondary, tertiary color wheels. Colorful flower wheels, black-and-white wheels. Grab this pack of printables and templates for use with all of your color lessons.
K - 2nd Visual & Performing Arts
Worksheet

Color Shows Mood

K12 Reader
Colors, primary colors, secondary colors, neutral colors, mixing colors, the color wheel. As a reading comprehension exercise, kids read a short passage about colors and then answer a series of questions based on the article.
2nd - 3rd English Language Arts
CCSS: Designed
Lesson Plan

Yellow Days: Studying Vincent van Gogh's Painting

Curated OER
Students examine the painting, "Sunflowers," by Vincent van Gogh noting the use of the yellow color, the wiggly lines, and the "globs" of paint used to create the picture. Pictures are painted using van Gogh's image as a model.
K Visual & Performing Arts
Try It Free
© 1999-2026 Learning Explorer, Inc.
Teacher Lesson Plans, Worksheets and Resources

Sign up for the Lesson Planet Monthly Newsletter

Open Educational Resources (OER)

  • Health
  • Language Arts
  • Languages
  • Math
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Special Education
  • Visual and Performing Arts
View All Lesson Plans

Discover Resources

  • Our Review Process
  • How it Works
  • How to Search
  • Create a Collection

Manage Curriculum

  • Edit a Collection
  • Assign to Students
  • Manage My Content
Contact Us Site Map Privacy Policy Terms of Use