Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Creative Color Wheels

Third graders in room 301 used the color wheel as inspiration for this fun Op Art project.  They used their math skills to divide their papers into 12 sections, and then studied the order of colors in the visible light spectrum.  They used repetition as they filled their space with a spectrum of colorful dots that will make you dizzy if you look too long.  This example, completed by Maryam, shows how you can still see the color wheel if you look closely. 

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