Element of Color

Summary

Students experiment to create a color using primary colors and black and white. They learn the color wheel and values.

Materials

Described in the lesson plan.

Background for Teachers

Knowledge of the color wheel, values, schemes, and mixing colors.

Student Prior Knowledge

None. This lesson teaches the color wheel also.

Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will understand the importance of the color wheel; values in design; and how to mix colors to create any color using black, white and the primary colors. They will also learn the color values and their effects on the body.

Instructional Procedures

Use the attached lesson plan which includes a timeline and all activities.

Extensions

Assessment Plan

Rubrics and Quiz are provided in instructional attachments. Directions are in lesson plan attached.

Bibliography

Judith Rasband Fashion Curriculum