Bring colour learning back to nature with our Colours in Nature Learning Pack — a beautiful, hands-on printable designed to help little learners recognise, name, match and explore colours through the natural world.
Instead of bright, overstimulating classroom graphics, this pack uses soft vintage-inspired illustrations, real nature photography and earthy imagery to introduce children to colour in a calm and meaningful way.
From yellow sunflowers and orange foxes to green frogs, blue ocean life, brown bears and grey wolves, children can begin making connections between the colours they are learning and the colours they see in the world around them.
🌈 WHAT'S INCLUDED?
This 35-page printable pack includes:
- 11 large vintage-style Colours in Nature flashcards
- Colours include yellow, orange, pink, green, red, purple, brown, blue, black, grey and white
- Smaller versions of the 11 llustrated colour cards
- Real-photo colour flashcards featuring something in nature that is that colour eg: brown=bear
- Colour reference poster/chart with a vintage look
- Individual colour sorting mats
- Sets of real-photo nature sorting cards to match with the corresponding colour mats
- Bonus colour naming cards where children can practise writing the colour word
- Both grey/gray and colours/colors spelling options are included.
🍂 SO MANY WAYS TO LEARN
This pack has been created for more than simple flashcard recognition. Turn colour learning into a hands-on invitation to explore.
Children can use the resources to:
- Recognise and name different colours
- Match real nature photographs to their corresponding colour
- Sort picture cards onto the colour mats
- Practise colour-word recognition
- Practise writing colour names
- Sort coloured loose parts beneath the matching flashcards
- Go on a colour hunt outdoors and find natural objects that match each card
- Create nature tables or learning invitations around a colour of the day
- Build vocabulary and observation skills through discussion
Try introducing one new colour each day or two, then encourage children to search their environment for that colour. The bonus naming cards can also be laminated so children can write the colour word with a marker, wipe clean and use them again.
🌿 PERFECT FOR
Homeschool • Preschool • Kindergarten • Early Years • Montessori-inspired spaces • Reggio-inspired learning • Wildschooling • Nature study • Forest school • Classroom learning invitations
🖨️ PRINT + PLAY
The resource is designed to be printed on A4 paper, but the print settings can be adjusted to fit other paper sizes. HOWEVER - You can simply adjust the printing option when you go to print your posters to print on any size paper. Before printing , select your paper size you are printing from and select fit to printable area or fit to page size , this should make the pages fit to your chosen paper! (this is usually located where you can select to print in colour or black and white) laminating before cutting is recommended for extra durability.
DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY — no physical product will be shipped.
Colours in nature FLASHCARD pack
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