Preschool Color Theme Activity Plans
Pink, purple and teal are hands down my favorite colors. When I was younger I had these awful pair of purple plastic glasses that I wore everyday. My eyesight was horrible (still is) but that shade of lavender made my heart happy.
Explore color filled science, math, literacy, sensory, social-emotional activities and more! Great for kiddos at home or in the classroom, these versatile color activities for preschool will fit the needs of all your preschoolers without a bunch of extra planning time.
Recommended Age
For Preschool Activity Plans:
24 Interactive Color Theme activity plans for young children
Get ready for fun and learning with all our preschool activity plans. These preschool color activities are packed with literature-based plans that are easy to prepare and fun to do.
Just like all of our themed activity plans, the color themed activities for preschool included in this activity plan are created around a set of high quality, classic color themed books that your preschoolers will love. We have included color books for preschool below so that you can grab them from your public library or purchase them for your personal library so that you can use these activities year after year.
What are the benefits of the color preschool activity plans?
- Explore a variety of themed hands-on color learning activities!
- Build vocabulary and early literacy skills with color songs for preschool and circle time games!
- Get learners ready for school with color printable activities!
- Develop math skills through creative color counting activities.
- Our science experiments and fun preschool color crafts for kids bring out the creativity in your preschoolers!
- Use objects in your math, art and sensory activities to learn more about colors.
These easy-to-follow color activity plans include modifications and adaptations to meet the needs of all of your preschoolers.
Every theme is comes with recommended reading lists, songs, material lists and more.
Digital Download
Each of the Preschool Activity Plans themes is a digital download that you will receive access to immediately after purchase.
No need to wait for a book to come in the mail to implement these fun preschool activities!
Every theme contains 2 files within a .zip file. Once you open the .zip file you will see one PDF with all the printable activities and one PDF with the themed activity plans.
Take a Look at What is Included:
This theme includes activities for:
Mini Themes included within the Color Activity Plans :
Color identification, Color words
Recommended Reading:
• ‘Planting a Rainbow’ by Lois Ehlert
•’A Color of His Own’ by Leo Lionni
•’Bear Sees Colors’ by Karma Wilson
•’Mouse Paint’ by Ellen Stohl Walsh
•’Elmer’ by David McKee
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Materials List for Color Preschool Activity Plans:
- Collage materials
- Construction paper
- Printer paper
- Laminating Materials (optional)
- Googly eyes
- Glue
- Painters tape
- Tape
- Scissors
- 3×5 Note Cards
- Markers
- Washable Paint
- Paint Brush
- Clear corn syrup
- Funnel
- Spatula
- Manipulatives or counters for BINGO
- Empty soda bottles
- Paper plates
- Coffee filters
- Eye dropper
- Pot for planting
- Potting soil
- Yarn
- Flowers
- Tissue paper
- Pencil sharpener
- Iron
- Wax paper
- Felt
- Beans or rice
- Paper cup
- Crepe paper
- Large Tray or Shallow Container
- Different sized buttons
- Flour
- Salt
- Cream of tarter
- Vegetable oil
- Food coloring
- Uncooked pasta
- Tongs or tweezers
- Sealed plastic bags
- Small water bottle
- Canola oil
- Bowl
- Velcro
Color Themed Activities at a glance:
What is included in the Color Preschool Activity Plans?
Color Math Activities for Preschool:
- I Spy Colors
- Color Ten Frame
- Number Garden
Color Literacy Activities for Preschool:
- Color Word Collages
- Colorful Letter M Mouse Craft
- Vowel BINGO
- Clap if You’re Wearing Blue
Color Science Activities for Preschoolers:
- Camouflage Mice
- Coffee Filter Color Mixing Science Experiment
- Plant a Flower Garden Rainbow
Color Social Studies Activities for Preschoolers:
- Colors in my Neighborhood
Color Sensory Activities for Preschoolers:
- Colorful Pasta Sorting Bin
- Color Mixing Sensory Bottle
Color Art Activities for Preschoolers:
- Rainbow Flower Craft
- Colorful Chameleon
- Chameleon Sun Catcher
Color Fine Motor Activities for Preschoolers:
- My Rainbow Garden
- Mystery Color Playdough
- Chameleon Hide and Seek
Color Gross Motor Activities for Preschoolers:
- Color Movement Game
- Color Guessing Game
Preschool Songs About Colors:
- I See Colors Song
Color Circle Time Activities for Preschoolers:
- Elmer Colorful Quilt Activity
How Can I Expand the Color Activity Plans Even Further?
Who Developed the Color Activity Plans for Preschoolers?
Developed by a team of talented teachers and parents, these color preschool activities range from whole group circle time ideas to active learning games. All activity plans have been carefully crafted and kid tested!
Whether you are a new teacher developing an entire preschool curriculum, a veteran teacher searching for new inspiration, or a parent homeschooling your preschooler, you’ll find everything you need in these Color Themed Preschool Activity Plans.
Digital Download
Each of the Preschool Activity Plans themes is a digital download that you will receive access to immediately after purchase.
No need to wait for a book to come in the mail to implement these fun preschool activities!
Every theme contains 2 files within a .zip file. Once you open the .zip file you will see one PDF with all the printable activities and one PDF with the themed activity plans.