Colour Literacy Exercises
Experiencing colours
Create a colour diary
The changing colours of nature
Notice and document how light influences the colours you see
Describing colours
Sort coloured tiles any way you wish!
Learn how to identify and arrange hue families
Learn how to identify and arrange characters
Naming colours in the sorting set
Identify and name the coloured tiles used in the CHROMO sorting set
Describing colours
What types of words do you associate with each colour character?
** Need link to Ellen’s work
Sort household items into their colour characters
Test your knowledge of colour characters!
Placeholder - 2D to 3D - Character Model
Describing colours
Lightness/value and Chroma
Discover the differences between chromatic and achromatic colours
Sort hue families by the lightness/value attribute
Sort hue families by the chroma attribute
Placeholder for 2D-3D Chroma model
Perceiving colours
Colour interactions
Explore the nature of contextual colour
Explore the nature of contextual colour
Explore the effect of neighbouring colours
Explore afterimages
Perceiving colours
Colour is contextual
What happens to colours when we turn the lights off?
Build an orange cube and notice how light affects colour
Notice how changing the spatial context affects a perceived colour
