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Color and the World Around You

Last updated: 02/27/03

Color surrounds us everywhere! It affects the way we see, the way we live, the way we react. It is an important aspect in everything we do in this world. This site is designed to provide you with information on how color plays a role in our lives by examining the properties, theories, meanings and effects of color. It offers a cross-curricular approach by making connections between the art, the science, the psychology and/or sociology of each aspect of color.

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Resource Type: Lesson Plan
Subjects (Level One): Science, Social Studies, Art and Design Education
Subjects (Level Two): Physics, Psychology, Visual Arts
Grade Levels: Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth

WI Academic Standards:

Art and Design Education
A.12.2 C.12.1 C.12.2 C.12.4 C.12.7 D.12.4 E.12.5 H.12.2 K.12.1

Creator: Think Quest
Keywords: color, painting, value, hue, saturation, psychology, science, design
Duration: Varies based on selected lesson/activity
Format: Web page
Languages: English

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