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Introducing the Color Purple

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A young artist from Scott Middle School demonstrates how to create the color purple. If your palette has minimal colors, it is helpful to know how to mix them together for more options. Watch this video to learn how!

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mixing colors, purple

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color purple, purple, mixing colors, visual and performing arts
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Grade
3rd - 6th
Subjects
Visual & Performing Arts
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
2:12
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Flipped Classroom
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Creative Commons
BY-SA: 3.0
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