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== Presentation == | == Presentation == | ||
# Take the box of tablets to a rug or table. | # Take the box of tablets to a rug or table. | ||
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# Remove all the tablets of one color and lay them out randomly on the mat. | |||
#:[[Image:Color Box 3 2.JPG|200 px|center]] | |||
# Find the darkest and lightest tablets of that color. Set them next to each other to point out the difference in the extremes. Then replace them randomly back with the rest. | |||
#:[[Image:Color Box 3 3.JPG|200 px|center]] | |||
# Select the darkest of the tablets and place it in the top left corner of the mat. Find the next darkest and place it next to the first. Proceed in this manner until all the tiles of that color have been put in order. | |||
#:[[Image:Color Box 3 4.JPG|200 px|center]] | |||
# Repeat steps 2-4 with each of the other colors. | |||
#:[[Image:Color Box 3 5.JPG|200 px|center]] | |||
# When finished, replace the tiles back in the box in mixed up order within each color. | |||
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== Variations and Extensions == | == Variations and Extensions == | ||
[[Image:Color Box 3 Ex.JPG|300 px|center]] | |||
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== Material == | == Material == | ||
Revision as of 12:48, 29 June 2010
| Color Box 3 | |
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| Sensorial - Visual Discrimination of Color | |
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| Level | Primary |
| Age | 4+ |
| Prerequisites | Color Box 2 |
| Materials | Color Box 3 set of tablets |
Use of this material teaches the child visual discrimination of shades of color. This activity prepares the child for art activities.
Presentation
- Take the box of tablets to a rug or table.
- Remove all the tablets of one color and lay them out randomly on the mat.
- Find the darkest and lightest tablets of that color. Set them next to each other to point out the difference in the extremes. Then replace them randomly back with the rest.
- Select the darkest of the tablets and place it in the top left corner of the mat. Find the next darkest and place it next to the first. Proceed in this manner until all the tiles of that color have been put in order.
- Repeat steps 2-4 with each of the other colors.
- When finished, replace the tiles back in the box in mixed up order within each color.
Points of Interest
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
