Color is one of the core concepts that all children are expected to know before starting school. In preschool, or at home, very child is taught to count, to say the alphabet, to recognize shapes and to name colors.
Across the world, the educational standards for children - the common core - all include age appropriate concepts about color. Why is teaching color so important?
Core Concept #1 Sorting
Core Concept #2 Naming
Core Concept #3 Coloring Materials
Core Concept #4 Primary Colors
Elementary School Concepts
Core Concept #5 Tints,Tones & Shades
Core Concept #6 Expressive Color
Middle School Concepts
Core Concept #7 Complementary Color
Core Concept #8 Hue Harmonies
Core Concept #9 Optical Color
Core Concept #10 Computer Color