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The Color Yellow
Katie
ALFY, Inc.
Lesson Objectives
The students will be able to identify the color yellow and give examples
of objects which are yellow.
Subjects
Early Childhood
Standards
Grade Levels
Pre-K/K
Materials
Dandelion book by Don Freeman (or other story about color), yellow objects,
non-yellow objects, chart paper, marker, coloring worksheets, yellow book
awards
Lesson Steps
1. Write the word 'yellow' on the board and tell the students that you
will be discussing the color yellow. 2. Ask the students if they can
see anything yellow in the classroom. Write every yellow item they name
on chart paper. 3. Show students some items you brought from home- both
yellow and non-yellow. Have them give a thumbs-up when you hold up a yellow
item, and a thumbs-down when you hold up a non-yellow item. After, write
every yellow item on the chart paper. Hang up the chart paper. 4. Have
students return to their desk and color in a worksheet that has both yellow
and non-yellow items. Instruct students to color in only the yellow items.
5. Have students share their work with the class. 6. As a reward, give
each student a yellow bookmark.
Assessment
Worksheet, item they bring in for sharing
Extension Activities
1. Have students bring in a yellow item for show and tell. 2. Have yellow
lemonade and bananas for snack one day.
Relevant Internet Sites
Colors for Africa
http://midusa.net/~cherbear/story1.html
ALFY Create
http://www.alfy.com/Create/
ALFY
http://www.alfy.com
Additonal Comments
Take students to the relevant Internet sites and have them do yellow-related
activities.