Colour Wheel Lesson 1
BIG Picture Connector Colour Wheel Discussion Demonstration with oil pastels Review Extension: Draw A3 colour wheel
Outcomes All pupils will have a good understanding of the colour wheel. All pupils will know the primary and secondary colours. Most pupils will know their complementary colours. Some will know their harmonious colours.
What colours can you see in this picture?
The below are called Primary colours! BLUE YELLOW RED
What colours can you see in this picture?
The below are called Secondary colours! GREEN ORANGE PURPLE
What are the main colours in this picture?
BLUE and ORANGE YELLOW and PURPLE RED and GREEN Colours that are opposite one another are called Complimentary colour pairs? BLUE and ORANGE YELLOW and PURPLE RED and GREEN
What are the main colours in this picture?
Colours next to each other are called harmonious colours GREEN and BLUE GREEN and YELLOW ORANGE and YELLOW PURPLE and RED
How can you remember the Complementary and Harmonious colours? By making a colour wheel.
Task 1: Title Colour Wheel Use the circle templates and draw around it. Divide your circle into 6 sections. Copy the colours from the colour wheel. WORK THROUGH THE WORKSHEET.
Task 2:Demonstration Fold paper in half. Draw a line down the folded edge. Draw lines diagonally across the opposite corners of the page. Measure 6cm from the centre of the page along each line and make a small mark. 5. Join up the 6 marks to make a hexagon shape. 6. Measure from the 6 corners of the hexagon a further 6cm, make a small mark for each. 7. Join up the 6 marks to make a 2nd larger hexagon shape.
Gallery Review Are the Primary colours in the correct place? Is the oil pastels neat? Is the oil pastels applied evenly? …………………..