Activity summary
At this activity station, children take a bag of coloured counters and try and match the colours with things they can find outside. This station is one of six in our Raining Rainbows series that are perfect for setting up for drop-off time or after lunch to scaffold child-centred exploration and learning.
Activity type
- Nature time
Activity guides and printables
Activity details
Curriculum Mapping
EYLF Learning Outcomes
Outcome 4: Children Are Confident And Involved Learners - Children transfer and adapt what they have learned from one context to another
Skills: Science Understanding
Resources Required
- Basket
- Colour chips (these could be counters, laminated squares, or paint sample cards.)
- iPad or digital cameras if available
- Rainbow colour chip images
- Example pictures to scaffold the activity.
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