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Click on the crayons at the bottom of the page to check activities for other colors.

Literature relating to the color "red":

 

Big Red Apple

Big Red Barn ~ Margaret Wise Brown

Big Bird's Red Book

Clifford, the Big Red Dog ~ Norman Bridwell

Hello, Red Fox ~ Eric Carle

Is It Red? Is It Yellow? Is It Blue? ~Tana Hoban

The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry and the Big Hungry Bear

The Little Red Hen ~ Paul Galdone

Little Red Riding Hood

Mary Wore Her Red Dress and Henry Wore His Green Sneakers ~ Merle Peek

The Red Ball ~ Joanna Yardley

Red Balloon ~ Alber Lamorisse

Red Is Best ~ Kathy Stinson

Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf ~ Lois Ehlert

Ten Red Apples ~ Pat Hutchins

Who Said Red?

 

Red Song
(tune of Jingle Bells)
R    E    D,    R    E    D.
Red, red, red, red, red.
Apples, cherries and strawberries.
All are shades of red.

 

 

Clifford ABC Chant

A   B   CDE

I can't find Clifford. Where can he be?

F   G   HIJ

Maybe the dog catcher took him away.

K   L  MNO

I wonder where Clifford might go.

P   Q   RST

Isn't there anyone who'll help me?

U   V   WXY

I think I'll sit down here and cry.

Z   Z   ZZZ

Look, he's sleeping under the tree!

 

The Clifford puppets are made by rounding the edges of a red triangle, making a face and folding the ears over. Click here for other Clifford ideas.

 

         

After reading "The Little Mouse, the Red, Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear", we made strawberry hats hats and a strawberry cookie.

 

 

 

Click on the crayons below for specific ideas for each color.

 

     Red

 

     Blue

 

     Yellow

 

     Green

 

     Orange

 

     Purple

 

     Brown

 

     Black

 

     Pink

 

     White

     Gray

 

 

 

 

 

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