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With infants and toddlers, talk about colors naturally during daily routines. Those green peas must be yummy. Here's your purple sock.
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With older preschoolers, for whom this activity is intended, help them notice that color names are written on Crayola® markers and crayons. Where else can they find color names in print?
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Choose your favorite colors of Crayola® Washable Markers.
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Measure recycled file folders or poster board in rectangles, about 3 by 6 inches. Mark lines with Crayola® Colored Pencils. Make one rectangle for each marker. Cut with Crayola® Scissors.
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Find color names on the markers. Write one color name on each paper rectangle, using the marker of that color. Put your name on the back of the card.
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Match your color words with the colors of things you see indoors and outside.