GEKA Bentleigh
Learning Experiences - Rainbow Hunt
GEKA Bentleigh Educators
Have you noticed lots of rainbow pictures around the neighbourhood?
Rainbows symbolise peace and serenity, hope and motivation and are often a symbol of good luck. Rainbows are often thought to bring good fortune and as such, have featured in many communities during the pandemic.
When you see a rainbow how does it make you feel?
Questions for families to ask
- Name a fruit that is red
- Name an animal that is yellow
- Name a piece of clothing that is pink
- Name a vegetable that is orange
- Name a plant that is green
- Name a toy that is purple
- Name something outside that is blue
Activities:
- Draw your own rainbow using different mediums – textas, chalk,paint.
- Create a rainbow meal – a salad wrap or sandwich using tomatoes, carrot, lettuce, beetroot.
How to setup the activity at home:
To collect different coloured objects around the home to construct a rainbow.
Go on a scavenger hunt at home to make your very own rainbow. Take a photo of it.
Materials:
Find objects that are red
Find objects that are yellow
Find objects that are pink
Find objects that are green
Find objects that are orange
Find objects that are purple
Find objects that are blue
Colours Song:
