There are three primary colors. These are Red,
Yellow,
and Blue. The other two colors
you need to make all the colors of the rainbow are
Black
and White. During this webquest you will gain a greater knowledge
of how to mix colors to get all the colors to draw anything you want. You
will also learn how a rainbow is made.
Challenge:
Your task is to find out
how to mix the colors that I discuss using the colors that I give you.
You have to find out how to change colors and match them.
Your second task is to tell
me how a Rainbow is made. To learn about this you will learn about
light!
MIXING COLORS!
If I give you the
colors Red,
Yellow,
Green,
and Blue, What colors make Brown?
http://www.zoomwhales.com/crafts/Colormixing.shtml
If I give you the colors Red,
Black, and White, What colors make Pink?
http://www.zoomwhales.com/crafts/Colormixing.shtml
If I give you the colors Black,
White, and Yellow, What colors make
Gray?
http://www.zoomwhales.com/crafts/Colormixing.shtml
If I give you the colors Blue,
Red,
Purple,
and White, What are two different ways you can make the color Light
Purple?
http://www.zoomwhales.com/crafts/Colormixing.shtml
Here's a hard one. If I
give you the colors Blue and
Yellow,
How much of each color do you use to make Blue-Green?
http://www.zoomwhales.com/crafts/Colormixing.shtml
More Color Fun!
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/color/color.html
- Use this site to paint with colors on the color pallette. *Requires
Macromedia Shockwave
LIGHT!
Have you every looked up into the sky after it
has rained and seen a beautiful rainbow. How is that rainbow made?
Why do all the colors show up in the sky? Do you know what refraction is?
(Refraction is a 5th grade word!)
http://www.opticalres.com/kidoptx.html#WhiteVsLaser
http://www.howstuffworks.com
http://www.brainpop.com/
Check out a video about rainbows! Click on Science and then on Rainbow.
Now that you've read about color and light...Mix
the colors! Enjoy!
http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/java/image/rgbColor.html
- Use this to play with light and paint? How are they different?
Do you want to learn more?
Use Google and look up these words:
"Mixing Colors" "Paint Colors" "Prisms"
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