Rainbow

Make a rainbow paper craft that changes colors as the paper is tipped back and forth in sunlight! Create gorgeous rainbow patterns and designs while teaching children the basics of thin film interference. Add this rainbow paper experiment to your list of simple experiments for kids and creative art and STEAM projects!

Your kids will want to make 1,000 marker and foil prints, and the best part is you probably already have the supplies on hand!

6 Weather Themed Activities For Kids

What is better than a color theory experiment? A color theory experiment that includes chemistry and fine motor skills to boot! This fizzy rainbow activity is an excellent (and easy!) way to present all 3 things to your preschoolers.

Spring is an excellent time to bring a rainbow theme into preschool classrooms. Learning about rainbows not only explores weather, rain, and spring, but it’s also an opportunity to learn about colors. We’ve included a list of some fabulous ideas for a rai

Growing Rainbow Experiment This experiment gives plenty of observation time as kiddos watch 2 sides of a rainbow grow together and make one big rainbow! Find more about this experiment here! Material ready! Kiddos will love working with the markers! Draw a rainbow on each side of the towel! Don't leave too much space between the 2 rainbows or they may not 'grow together' well. Fold the coffee filter. Put each side in a cup with a bit of water. Then it's observation time! This would also be a...

Easy rainbow science experiment for kids - This simple experiment shows students how to create their own rainbows and helps them understand what is needed to form a rainbow and why we don’t always see rainbows even if there is both rain and sunshine.

This magic paper towel art will blow your child's mind. As if by magic you can make pictures or colours appear by placing a paper towel in water. How is this possible you ask, is it magic or is it science? Whatever it is this surprise drawing activity is definitely fun!

A simple DIY classroom project to create rainbow paintings. - Teach Preschool

Foil Transfer Art: This is a fun, colorful project that anyone can create. Experiment with different colors, designs, and patterns. The end product looks like you've tie-dyed your paper. It makes a beautiful framed gift, homemade card, or simple wall art. This proj…

Pipe cleaner & playdoh rainbows! Simple & gorgeous! Rainbow arches using pipe cleaners.This is a cute activity for mixed ages, you can even add straw pieces and rainbow coloured pipe cleane…

Going on a Colour Hunt fun activity and craft for toddlers and preschoolers to reinforce colour recognition. Great for idea for rainy day play.

In the last couple weeks of school, we decided to do an inquiry about the sky. Our Driving Questions were, "What do we see in the daytime sky? What do we see in the nighttime sky?" The sun, moon and stars are in Ohio's science standards, but the students always end up being fascinated. The things they said they see were the pretty colors of the sky, clouds, rainbows, the sun, stars and moon. After we listed these, they started telling me things they noticed that happens in the sky, and then...