Colour Alchemy

3 simulators · Class 3–7 · about 38 minutes

Start by squeezing red, yellow and blue into a bowl to see what they make. Then match fifty colours drop by drop, and finish by painting a chameleon so a hungry bird cannot find it.

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Step 1: Paint Mixer

I can say which two primary colours make orange, green and purple, and what white does.

Science Class 3–6 8 min ✓ Done
Play Paint Mixer ▶
Step 2: Match the Colour

I can use a ratio of paints to make a named colour, and explain why doubling every drop keeps the colour the same.

Science Class 3–7 15 min ✓ Done
Play Match the Colour ▶
Step 3: Hide the Chameleon

I can explain camouflage and contrast, and mix a colour to hide in or stand out from a background.

Science Class 3–7 15 min ✓ Done
Play Hide the Chameleon ▶

Step 1: Paint Mixer

Step 2: Match the Colour

Step 3: Hide the Chameleon