Color Mixing

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Materials

Newspaper Ice cube trays

Food coloring or watercolor paints in red, blue and yellow

Eyedroppers

Instructions

1. Place newspaper on tables.

2. Fill half of the ice cube sections with water colored with food coloring or liquid watercolor paints.

3. With the eyedroppers, the children can mix colors in the empty sections.

4. Add an assortment of clear containers for additional mixing.More to doArt: You might try other color mixing activities with the children: finger painting, easel painting, plastic color panels.

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