25 Hands-On STEM Color Activities for Kids

Kids love to create, experiment, explore, engineer, imagine and share their great ideas. With our latest fun, hands-on learning pack, Rainbows & Kaleidoscopes, they can do all this and more…it’s packed with 25 fabulous STEM inspired color activities for kids.

These ideas are simple to do but super engaging and lots of fun – have you ever tried jello printmaking? Or making your very own kaleidoscope? Or a rainbow inspired xylophone??!!

25+ STEM color activities for kids

25 Hands-On STEM Color Activities for Kids

The printable Rainbows and Kaleidoscopes project pack includes 25 awe-inspiring color activities that integrate learning across subject areas including the STEM topics of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, as well as art, literacy and cooking.

These activities are easily adaptable for children in preschool right through elementary school – and the activity pages include ideas for extending and modifying the activity to suit the age and ability levels of each child or group.

Take a look inside…

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Kids color activities with simple materials…

Each of the 25 color activities included in Rainbows & Kaleidoscopes includes a supplies list, step by step instructions, full colour photographs and ideas for extending learning. Plus we’ve made sure that the activities only require materials that you likely already have in your home or classroom (or that are readily available at the grocery store!)

color activities for kids

….that are so much FUN…it’s LEARNING in ACTION!

Projects include jello printmaking, art making inspired by renowned artists Klee, Kandinsky, Warhol and Giacometti, DIY spinning tops, instructions for making your own rainbow (yes, a real rainbow!), colorful code breaking, writing and poetry prompts, a photography hunt and DIY kaleidoscope instructions…and that is just a snippet of the great value ideas included.

Each and everyone has been chosen for it’s unique approach to the study of, and experimentation with, COLOR!

Available to download right now for only $6(USD).

STEAM color activities for kids

To summarize, inside Rainbows and Kaleidoscopes you’ll find;

  • 60 pages of full instructions for completing 25 awe-inspiring color activities
  • Printable activity pages that support your child’s learning
  • 7 BONUS printable art and writing color activity prompts
  • A list of colorful field trip ideas
  • A list of colorful picture book selections
  • Activities suitable for children aged 5 to 12 years
  • Both US and UK spelling versions of all printable materials for use by children are provided
  • Available now to download and print for just $6USD

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Rainbows and Kaleidoscopes sample literacy pages


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