Colors are a bright and fun theme to do with your preschoolers.
We’ve picked a fantastic book Mix it Up by Herve Tullet and have picked 5 simple and easy low prep activities to do with the theme.
So here you go your Mix It Up and Colors Weekly Activity Plan for Preschoolers.
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Mix It Up by Herve Tullet The Virtual Book Club for Kids Featured Book
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Mix it Up by Herve Tullet is an “interactive” book all about colors.
Bright, fun and engaging this book helps preschoolers to learn about colors and mixing them together.
Follow the instructions as you read it aloud and learn about making different colors, adding mixing, blending, lightening and darkening then have fun with the activities we’ve picked to do together.
If you are looking for more color themed books check out our other recommendations below.
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Color Activities for Preschoolers
We’ve picked out some easy, low prep and fun activities for your preschoolers this week to play, create, learn and have fun.
If you are looking for a suggestion of how to structure the activities then check out below our weekly structure that works well for lots of our Virtual Book Club Members over in our Facebook Group.
Color and Mix It Up Themed Activity Plan for Preschoolers
A fun planned week of preschool activities on the theme of colour inspired by the book Mix it Up by Herve Tuttle.
Easy and low prep this rainbow color sorting sensory bin is great for preschoolers to play in.
Use your magnetic letters and sort by colors. With this simple activity for practicing letter recognition.
Dig into the toy box and play as you sort out the colors with our math activity for preschoolers this week.
Easy low prep snack for preschoolers this week with some colorful toast.
Inspired by our book this week this fun preschool art activity is great to do to work on color recognition and those primary and secondary colors.
Color Themed Activities for Preschoolers on Pinterest
Don’t forget to follow our Pinterest Board for Color Week for even more hands-on, simple and fun colorful ideas for preschoolers.
Color Themed Books for Preschoolers
We’ve picked 3 of our favorite books about color to either add to your book basket and read this week as well.
- Mouse Paint by Ellen Stohl Walsh
- Monsters Love Colors by Mike Austin
- Little Blue and Little Yellow by Leo Lionni
Next Week on The Virtual Book Club for Kids
Next week’s theme for the Virtual Book Club for Kids is The Garden and the featured book The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle.
More Colorful Preschool Plans from The Virtual Book Club for Kids
Why not do some of our Rainbow Themed Activities for Preschoolers this week as well for more colorful fun with your child.
My home preschool / PreK group & I love all the activities! We also like the matching / paired up book choices. Thank you.