Colours M@tter Plan

Computer/ICT

Colours in printer

Pixels in monitors

Best use of colour s in presentations, posters etc

Use of APPS (such as games) involving colours

Science

Physics

Spectrum of light

Prisms

Camera

Chemistry

Flame tests

Biology

Camouflage

Signalling eg to defend themselves, sexual status

Mimicry

Physical protection eg pigments on skin to avoid sunburn, frogs lighten & darken for temperature regulation

Colours in flowers

Colour in food (vegetables and fruits)...their significance and benefits

Food tests

Pigments in body: haemoglobin, chlorophyll, melanin

Colour blindness + test

Albinos

Creating a calendar with a colourful quote for each month

Languages

Colours in Poetry/literature

Colours in expressions

Colour of the country

Maths

Colour theorem

Rubic Cube

Social Aspects

Colour of skin across the continents

Red linked to HIV

Pink linked to breast cancer

Rainbow colours linked to gay rights

Green color linked to the environment

Traffic lights

Marketing

Stereo-typed colours in shops

Use of colours to sell better

Art & Craft

Netherlands (Bt): Emotions, meanings, functions of colours. Colour circle of Itten, colours of holidays.

Malta - Colour Theory - Moods and identity, Fantasy, Pattern and Abstract

Malta - Colour and our Heritage

Malta - Colour in Nature

Malta- Colour and Experimentation