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Welcome to Learning Colors!

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Welcome to this blog! Here you will learn the characteristics of colors with different interactive tools. You'll have fun while you learn interesting facts about colors which it's going to allow you to spread your genereal culture knowledge and your eyes will look at colors in a new way. This blog is for artists, teachers, students an people in general who have the intention of learning colors. Let's get it started!  To test your current knowledge about colors, take this simple quiz.      Click here  

The theory of colors

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The Theory of colors                                                                 According to the Oxford dictionary,  one of the most common and popuplar definitions is that color is  the property  possessed  by an object of producing different  sensations  on the eye as a result of the way it reflects or  emits  light.  In 1809, German poet and scientist Johann Wolfgang von Goethe  c reated the theory of colors based on Isaac Newton Color Wheel. He stablished a set of basic  rules to make different combination of colors, this was implemented by artist, designers, printers and even on Television.  Primary Colors      These colors are considered the basic colors, with the combination of them, it's possible to produce new colors in the light spectrum....

Play with Kahoot

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Trivia game Colors are an essential part of living beings, they allow us to identify simple and complex characteristics of objects and surfaces. Throughout history, colors have been studied to describe, name or distinguish different partterns. If you are an artist, teacher, student or simply a lover of colors it's vital for you to know this interesting facts. In this  Kahoot, 20 questions will be asked for you to select the correct answer about the amazing world of colors. You can play it alone, in teams or with a partner to see which one is on the "top color". Just click the link and have fun! Play Kahoot

Try colors

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  This website has been created for whoever wants to practice with the mixing of colors. It's free and easy to use. It offers a vast variety of combinations and if you don't know how to creat, just play the game at the easy stage till you get the target color. In this video I'll show you how to use this amazing website.   Visit the official website:  https://trycolors.com/

Explore the Artist Network

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  If you are an artist or student who simply  want to learn  the color mixing technique with real paint, by watching this video, you'll be able to find the ideal colors for your painting work. Step by step, you'll become an original artist.   Visit the official website:  https://www.artistsnetwork.com/art-techniques/color-mixing/6-tips-for-color-mixing/

Wordwall-Colors game

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  Wordwall is a website for teachers who are interested in finding or creating different didactic sources. Here you have a vast variety of games about any kind of lesson. This time, by pressing the link, you will access to the colors game section which offers many interactive options for teachers and students who just want to have fun while learning about colors.    https://wordwall.net/es-ar/community/colors-game

Helping Gobo

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Take a few seconds and help Gobo to find its beautiful place. By moving the arrows through different colors, you'll be able to identify the most colorful backgrund. To start playing, just press the link below. https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/824024765

Play Color

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Thinking about ideas of how educators and artists can motivate their students, I found this interesting website; Play color , which offers many options  to expand creativity . By reading the options, users would be able to combinate and creat a meaningful artwork with ease.  Just clik the link and enjoy! https://www.playcolor.eu/en/category/educators/

Quizziz

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To recap about the theory of colors, watch the video and take a short quiz with 5 questions that will help you to remember the most basic facts about this theory.  You can play it alone or in teams.   You'll have 30 seconds to select the answer and only one is possible. If you want to collaborate, t he edition option is available for you to add more questions to reinforce what you've learned so far. After adding at least one question, you can share it to make this cooperative quiz bigger and meaningful. Enjoy! Click the link and take the quiz https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/641f4c16ea7a4b001d7a694b?source=quiz_share