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My Color Counting Book

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On Monday, I looked for

azure.

I found _______ azure things!

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On Tuesday, I looked for

green.

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I found _______ green things!

On Wednesday, I looked for

midnight.

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I found _______ midnight things!

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On Thursday, I looked for

orange.

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I found _______ orange things!

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On Friday, I looked for

purple.

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I found _______ purple things!

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On Saturday, I looked for

red.

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I found _______ red things!

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On Sunday, I countedmy whole rainbow

of discoveries.

Altogether, I had found _______colorful things!

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How to Use Your Color Counting Book

1. Print the pages.

2. Each day, go on a color walk and look for things that are that day’s color.Or, do a color treasure hunt at home or at school.

3. Each day, write or draw what you find—in the space provided on the “I Found” pages. When you’re done with your color search, note the total number of items you found. Write the number on the blank line onthe “I Found” pages.

4. At the end of the week add up all the colorful things you found!

Art for this color counting bookis reproduced from A Is for Azure: The Alphabet in Colors,

by L.L. Barkat, Illustrated by Donna Z. Falcone