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Flashcards / Pictures : 
- FLASHCARDS
(mes-english.com)

- Couleurs
- flashcards (englishraven.com) :
red - apple / yellow - banana / blue - sky / green - tree / orange -carrot
/ white - cloud /
pink - pig / peach - peach / black - coal / purple - grapes / brown
- horse /
dark blue - night time / grey - mouse

Vocabulary :
- Colors
(languageguide.org)
Les mots s'affichent quand on passe la souris sur les images.
- avec son

- Color Words
(efl.htmlplanet.com)

red / crimson / puce / scarlet / vermilion / orange / ...
- Colour
Words - for advanced students
- "article and work that helps to understand , translate/interpret
colour words
as they are found in literary texts and ads." (the_english_dept)
(esp-world.info)
Facts :
Listening : 
- Colors
(languageguide.org)
Les mots s'affichent quand on passe la souris sur les images.
- avec son
- Colours
(avec son) - (literacycenter.net)
- Learn your colours
(+ son) - (learnenglish.de):
Primary colours - Secondary Colours - Tertiary Colours - Black and white
- Examples
Idioms:

- All
The King's Men by New Howard : - LIEN MODIFIE
"So change your colours
Chameleon"
(mp3lyrics.org)
- By
Myself by Linkin Park :
"Do I sit here and try to stand it?
Or do I try to catch them red-handed?"
(to catch somebody red-handed)
- Paint
It Black by Inkubus Sukkubus :
"I want it black, black as coal,
As black as ice, as black as death"
Proverbs :
- At
night by De Vision :
"But at night all cats are grey"
- The
Other Side Of This Life written by David Byrne : - LIEN MODIFIE
"Lookin' in the mirror
Peekin' 'round the corner
Where the grass is always greener"
- Proverb : 'The grass is always greener on the other side of the
fence'
(sing365.com)
Superstitions :
- Common
superstitions (csicop.org) :
- To make a happy marriage, the bride must wear: something old,
something new, something borrowed, something blue
- At the end of a rainbow is a pot of gold
Symbols :
- Color in Motion
(mariaclaudiacortes.com)
- An animated and interactive experience of color
communication and color symbolism

- Flags - Symbolic Use of Colors
in Flags - (enchantedlearning.com)
"Very often, the colors used in a flag represent the values of
that country (or other entity)."
INTERACTIVE exercises :
-
Colours In English. 
"Here are 7 pages of activities to help you learn the colours in English.
Look, listen, sing, play, write, have fun!"
Created by Renée Maufroid.

- I'm blue
Watch the animation, listen to the song and fill the gaps.
Activity created by: Renée Maufroid

- Colors
- "Click the colo(u)red squares in the following order..."
(Michel Barbot)
- Les
couleurs - Questions à réponses courtes (un seul mot).
(educreuse23.ac-limoges.fr)

-
Colours
- "Match the colours on the left with the nouns on the right."
- ex : "Blue / sky" (isabelperez.com)
-
Colours
- "Read the sentence and find the mistake."
- ex : "I like green chicken meat" (isabelperez.com)
-
Colours
- a game with balloons : Up up and away!
- "Matching colours with colour names" (caslt.org)
Exercises TO PRINT :
-
Mes Coloriages.Com
Site présenté par le webmaster, François Langrand
:
"MesColoriages.com, déjà largement utilisé
par les enseignants du primaire, propose un nombre impressionnant
de dessins
à colorier classés par thèmes (animaux, chiffres
et formes, nature, vie quotidienne...)
Quoi qu'il en soit, à l'issue d'une petite visite sur ce site,
il serait étonnant que vous n'ayez pas téléchargé
gratuitement quelques-uns des modèles utilisables en classe
sans autres formalités.
Un site utile et bien conçu."
(mescoloriages.com)

- Crayon
by Number (crayonbynumber.com)
ex : Frans Hals - La Bohémienne : click on EASY
- A 12-page Spanish/English coloring book about
the colors. (enchantedlearning.com)
- Colours (British Council)

"Can you colour the stars ?"
- Color
Quiz in German/English - "Match the words in English
and German to the colors." (enchantedlearning.com)
Lesson plans :
PowerPoint Presentations : 
INTERACTIVE games :
- Colours
- interactive crosswords (BBC)
- advanced
- Colours - Hangman
(madridteacher.com)

- Colours
- a game with balloons : Up up and away!
- "Matching colours with colour names" (caslt.org)
- Pour réviser les parties du corps et les couleurs :
un petit jeu (abctooncenter.com)
Games TO PRINT :
Stories :
-
The
Story of the Colours (olhppie/colors)
"Once upon a time the colors of the world started to quarrel;
all claimed that they were the best, the most important, the most
useful, the favorite..."

Poems :
Conversation questions :
Songs :
- Enya - White Is In The Winter Night

(YouTube)
- the LYRICS
"Green is in the mistletoe and red is in the holly
Silver in the stars above that shine on everybody
Gold is in the candlelight and crimson in the embers
White is in the winter night that everyone remembers"
(lyricsmode.com)
- Colours by Donovan
"Yellow is the colour of my true love's hair...
Blue's the colour of the sky...
Green's the colour of the sparklin' corn..."
(lyrics007.com)
+ the VIDEO 
(YouTube)
- Vincent
(Starry, Starry Night) - sung by Don
McLean :
"Starry, starry night.
Flaming flowers that brightly blaze,
Swirling clouds in violet haze,
Reflect in Vincent's eyes of china blue.
Colors changing hue, morning field of amber grain,
Weathered faces lined in pain,
Are soothed beneath the artist's loving hand..."
- with the VIDEO
(YouTube) 
"A slideshow
of Vincent Van Gogh's work set to the song "Vincent" by Don
McLean."

- Grace
Kelly by Mika :
"I could be brown
I could be blue
I could be violet sky
I could be hurtful
I could be purple
I could be anything you like
Gotta be green"
- All
The King's Men by New Howard : - LIEN MODIFIE
"So change your colours
Chameleon"
(mp3lyrics.org)
- At
night by De Vision :
"But at night all cats are grey"
- By
Myself by Linkin Park :
"Do I sit here and try to stand it?
Or do I try to catch them red-handed?"
(to catch somebody red-handed)
- Merry
Xmas (WAR IS OVER) by John Lennon
" And so this is Xmas
For weak and for strong
For rich and the poor ones
The world is so wrong
And so happy Xmas
For black and for white
For yellow and red ones
Let's stop all the fight"
- Paint
It Black by Inkubus Sukkubus :
"I see a red door, and I want it painted black...
No more will my green sea go turn a deeper blue...
I want it black, black as coal,
As black as ice, as black as death"
- She's
a rainbow by The Rolling Stones :
"She comes in colors
Have you seen her dressed in blue?"
- The
Other Side Of This Life written by David Byrne : - LIEN MODIFIE
"Lookin' in the mirror
Peekin' 'round the corner
Where the grass is always greener"
- Proverb : 'The grass is always greener on the other side of the
fence'
(sing365.com)
- True
Colors by Phil Collins :
"So don't be afraid to let them show
Your true colors
True colors are beautiful,
Like a rainbow"
- What
a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong
" I see trees of green, red roses too...
I see skies of blue and clouds of white
The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night...
The colours of the rainbow, so pretty in the sky..."
- White
Flag by Dido :
"I will go down with this ship
And I won't put my hands up and surrender
There will be no white flag above my door
I'm in love and always will be"
Videos :

- Colour Idioms - WHITE
1. It's black and white
2. As white as a sheet
3. A white-knuckle ride
+ VIDEO + Script
(BBC)
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