This model sorts or orders colours, based on given criteria (in this case, degrees of lightness or darkness).
Appropriate Grades: Grade 1,
Appropriate Materials: None,
To compare the adherence of paint to different surfaces.
Appropriate Grades: Grade 1,
Appropriate Materials: None,
To predict and describe changes in colour that result from the mixing of primary colours and from mixing a primary colour with black or white.
Appropriate Grades: Grade 1,
To demonstrate that colour can be extracted from one material and applied to another.
Appropriate Grades: Grade 1,
Appropriate Materials:
To understand the difference between transparent, translucent, and opaque. To see how watering down paint affects these qualities.
Appropriate Grades: Grade 1,
Appropriate Materials: None,