Colors

Our library was closed a few days because of snow and ice, but on the days we were open we learned about colors!

Books:

Toddler Books:

Little Green Peas: A Big Book of Colors - Keith Baker

I Spy With My Little Eye - Edward Gibbs

Preschool Books

Monsters Love Colors - Mike Austin

Little Green Peas: A Big Book of Colors - Keith Baker

I Spy With My Little Eye - Edward Gibbs

Perfect Square - Michael Hall

Rhymes/Fingerplays/Songs:

Baa, Baa, Black Sheep

Baa, baa, black sheep have you any wool?

Yes, sir, yes sir, three bags full.

One for my master and one for my dame,

One for the little boy who lives down the lane.

Baa, baa, black sheep have you any wool?

Yes, sir, yes sir, three bags full.

Repeat with: Green sheep, Red sheep, Blue sheep, etc.

Source: Traditional

Brown Bear, Brown Bear 

Book by Eric Carle as a flannel

Color Rhyme

Orange as a carrot,Yellow as a square,

Purple as a butterfly, Brown as a bear,

Green as the grass, Blue as the sky,

Black as a cat, and Red as cherry pie.

Source: Can Teach

I used Can Teach's rhyme as inspiration but changed a lot of the elements to things that kids would more readily recognize.