Little Artists, ages 5 to 7, colour, looking and artists
Colour Play
Rainbow order, new colours from two crayons, warm and cool, light and dark.
- Level
- First steps to easy
- Lessons
- 7 in 5 units
- Time
- 46 min of lessons
- Pace
- About three weeks
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The goal
What you’ll be able to draw
Choose and mix colours on purpose: rainbow order, new colours from two crayons, warm and cool, light and dark, patterns, and colours that feel happy or calm.
How you’ll see the progress
The same fish coloured at the start and at the end; your grown-up sees both.
Skills
- Colours
- Patterns
Pictures you’ll make
- Three Colours Only Project
5 units, 7 lessons
The syllabus
Unit 1 is free for everyone, so you can see how it feels first.
- 2 then and now
- 2 concept
- 2 checkpoint
- 1 project
- Free
Unit 1
Rainbow
The colours of the rainbow, in order.
- 01 Then: My Fish Then and now, 5 min Then and now 5 min
- 02 Colour Sorting Concept, 3 min Concept 3 min
- 03 Show What You Learned Checkpoint, 5 min Checkpoint 5 min
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Unit 2
Mixing
Two crayons layered softly make a new colour.
Lessons for this unit are on their way.
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Unit 3
Warm and cool
Warm colours like fire and sunshine, cool colours like sea and ice.
- 01 Warm or Cool? Concept, 3 min Concept 3 min
- 02 Show What You Learned Checkpoint, 5 min Checkpoint 5 min
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Unit 4
Light and dark
One crayon makes light and dark: press softly, then hard.
Lessons for this unit are on their way.
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Unit 5
Patterns and moods
Colours in a repeating order, and colours that feel happy or calm.
- 01 Three Colours Only Project, 20 min Project 20 min
- 02 Now: My Fish Then and now, 5 min Then and now 5 min
When you finish
A certificate for the fridge
Finish every lesson and Lapis makes a certificate to print or download, with the nickname, the course, the date and a drawing from it. Children get one too.
Lapis certificate
Colour Play
finished by
your nickname
and the date you finish
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