THE COLOUR

 THE COLOUR

First of all.... look at this

via GIPHY

Let´s start with a colour presentation 

Watch the video  for an introduction to the language of color.


Next, take this pre-assessment to see how much you already know about color’s words.

The chart that shows the relationship of different colors to each other is called the (1) _______________________. Instead of the word “color,” one could also use the three-letter word (2) ________.

The three colors from which all other colors are made are called (3)________________ colors, and they are (4)__________, ____________, and ____________. Colors that are created by mixing equal parts of the colors above are called (5) _____________________ colors, and they are (6) _______________, _______________, and ____________________. Colors that are created from equal parts of each of the two kinds of colors above are called intermediate or (7)________________________ colors. When describing these colors, place the (8) ________________ color first.

Colors that are next to each other on the color wheel are called (9)___________________. Colors that are oppo­site to each other on the color wheel are called 10)_______________. When these colors are placed next to each other, they make each other seem (11) ____________________. When mixed equally, they create muddy tones like black, gray, and brown.

If you add white to a color, that is called a (12) ______________. If you add black to a color, that is called (13)_________________.

If something only uses one color, it is called (14)______________________________.

If something uses more than one color, it is called (15) _________________________.

If something is completely lacking in color, it is called (16)_______________________.

The colors on the green/blue/violet side of the color wheel are called (17) ___________.

The colors on the red/orange/yellow side of the color wheel are called (18) __________.

Color Vocabulary Pre-Assessment Key:

1.-color wheel    2.-hue    3.-primary    4.- red, yellow, blue    5.- secondary    6.- green, orange, violet    7.- tertiary    8.- primary    9.- analogous    10.- complementary    11.- brighter    12.- tint    13.- shade    14.- monochromatic    15.- polychromatic    16.- achromatic    17.- cool


How many do you have right? If you think that you need an extra learning lesson  read more about it 

at colormatters.com/color-and-design/basic-color-theory 

Here you have another video, It´s a great  introduction of colour


ACTIVIDADES


mira este enlace, prueba a cambiar las coordenadas de color luz en el sistema RGB


ACTIVIDAD: Vamos a realizar un círculo cromático de 12 colores. ¿Es muy complicado? También puedes hacerlo de 6. Empieza primero colocando los primarios y luego realiza las mezclas correspondientes para los secundarios y terciarios. El resultado debe ser algo así



ACTIVIDAD: Realiza una lámina de cálidos y fríos. Divide tu block en dos y colorea un mismo dibujo con colores fríos a un lado y otro con colores cálidos. También puedes realizar un solo dibujo grande y colorearlo diferenciando bien las dos zonas.  Cuantos más tonos de colores utilices mejor!


COLOUR SYMBOLISM

colour idioms. 


Activities and more activities

Activities on colour symbolism

el color en el arte: el color y los movimientos artísticos.


Algunos de los recursos han sido cogidos de:

https://www.mensaforkids.org/teach/lesson-plans/introduction-to-color/#answers

genially

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