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Rainbow Worksheets

5 pages of activities that go with the video “How Is a Rainbow Made?”: label, circle, cut and paste, a little experiment to try at home, and the answers for grown-ups. Print the PDF at home or in class: it is free.

Page 1 of the worksheets “Rainbow Worksheets”

Inside the worksheets

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Page 3 of the worksheets “Rainbow Worksheets”

What children practice with these worksheets

  1. Why sunlight looks white but is made of many colors
  2. How a raindrop bends sunlight and splits it into colors
  3. Why the colors always come in the same order: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple
  4. When to look for a rainbow: rain in front of you, the sun behind you
  5. What a double rainbow is
  6. Why you should never look straight at the sun
  7. How to make your own rainbow with a garden hose (with a grown-up!)

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