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The Wonderful World of Colors Lesson PlanThe Wonderful World of Colors Lesson Plan
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The Wonderful World of Colors

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First graders imagine what life would look like in one color, then many. They play a game with colored cards where students call out the names of colors. They match colored cards with objects of same color. They read "The Color Box."

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color recognition, colors, rainbows

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color, rainbow, recognition, english language arts
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Grade
1st
Subjects
English Language Arts
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For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
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