Colours

Throughout our Journey

Resource
Creative Movement

Instructions

These resources have been designed to support thematic and holistic learning, set within the context of creative movement, dance, creative games making and creative activities.

Themes

How does this colour make you feel?

  • It is OK to feel differently and react differently to different things. Feelings are unique
  • Black
    • Scared, miserable, unhappy, lonely, heavy, slump, low level
  • Yellow
    • Happy, skipping, floating leaping, turning, light, travelling, turning, jumping, etc.
  • Red
    • Angry, cross, rage, stamp, strong, gestures

Primary colours

Secondary colours

What is your favourite colour?

Colour Wheels

What things do you associate with this colour?

Media

  • Music

    www.britishcouncil.org/kids-songs-rainbow.htm

    Music to accompany ‘My Many Coloured Days’ book

    Blue
    Artist: Neil Diamond
    Track 3: ‘Flight of the Gull’
    Album: Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). 1973. Sony BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

    Black
    Artist: 16BIT
    Track: ‘Jump!’
    Album: The Sound of Dubstep. 2010. Ministry of Sound

    Brown
    Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
    Track 3: ‘Summertime’
    Album: Ella Fitzgerald – Gold Universal Classics and Jazz. 2003.

    Green
    Artist: Various
    Track: ‘Voyage to the bottom of the Sea’
    Album: 100 Greatest TV Themes (re-recorded versions) 2002. Silva Screen Recordings Ltd

    Orange
    Artist: Unknown
    Track 1: ‘Thunder and Blazes’
    Album: Sounds of the Circus – Circus Marches Vol. 25 2003. Whitmarsh Recordings

    Pink
    Artist Kris Kross
    Track: ‘Jump’
    Album: Totally Krossed Out 1992. Sony Music Entertainment Inc

    Artist: Girls Aloud
    Track: ‘Jump’
    Album: The Sound of Girls Aloud The Greatest Hits 2006. Polydor Ltd (UK)

    Purple
    Artist: Neil Diamond
    Track 8: ‘Anthem’
    Album: Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). 1973. Sony BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

    Red
    Artist: Sonora Carruseles
    Track 3: ‘La Comay’
    Album: La Salsa la Traigo Yo! 2009. Discos Fuentes

    Yellow
    Artist: The London Philharmonic Orchestra
    Track 11: ‘Flight of the Bumble Bee’ Album: Three Centuries of Greatest Hits. 2006. Legacy International

    Grey
    Composers: Zimmer/Badelt
    Track 1: ‘Fog Bound’
    Album: Pirates of the Caribbean – The Curse of the Black Pearl (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 2003. Walt Disney Corporation

    Others
    Artist: Petula Clarke
    Track: ‘Colour my world’
    1966. Sanctuary Records Group under licence to Universal

    Artist: Elvis Presley
    Track 2: ‘Blue Suede Shoes’
    Album: The Essential ELVIS PRESLEY. 1999. SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

    Artist: Nena
    CD2 Track 11: ‘99 Red Balloons’
    Album: The Definitive 80’s. 2007. SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

    Artist: Beatles
    Track: ‘Yellow Submarine’
    Album: Yellow Submarine

    Artist: Michael Jackson
    Track 12: ‘Black or White’
    Album: Michael Jackson Number Ones. 2003. MJJ Productions Incorporated

  • DVD/Books/Poems

    Books

    Dr. Suess, My Many Coloured Days

    McKee, D., Elmer and the Rainbow (2009)

    Fisher, C., The Weather Dress/Y Wisg Enfys (2006)

    Aran, C., Tywysoges y Tŵr (2008)