Translucent Colour Paddle Set (6Pk)

Want to see the world in a different light? These six large Translucent Colour Paddles are an absolute must have for exploring the wonders of colour and light. Held up to the sun, the primary and secondary coloured paddles instantly transform the environment, creating a dazzling array of new shades when overlapped. The large size, with an 8cm diameter, makes them ideal for children to hold and perfect for group work where they can collaborate on colour experiments. They are an incredibly simple yet powerful tool for scientific investigation, encouraging children to test hypotheses about how colours combine. They are robust, easy to clean, and ready for immediate, mind blowing play!

Features

• Six Translucent Paddles: Includes primary and secondary colours, providing a full spectrum for hands on colour mixing experiments.
• 8cm Diameter: The generous size is excellent for children's hands and makes the visual effects more impactful for the whole group.
• Durable Plastic: Built to withstand enthusiastic handling and suitable for use in both indoor and outdoor settings.
• Clear Handles: Allows children to hold the coloured section without obscuring the view or affecting the colour mixing process.
• Set for Group Work: Provides enough individual paddles to encourage collaborative investigation and shared discovery.

Benefits

• Understanding the World (UtW): Directly facilitates hands on scientific enquiry into light, transparency, and the principles of colour mixing.
• Communication and Language (C&L): Encourages children to use precise colour and light vocabulary and discuss their observations and discoveries.
• Mathematics (M): Can be used for simple sorting and classifying based on colour and is excellent for creating colour patterns.
• Expressive Arts and Design (EAD): Inspires children to observe how light and colour can transform the appearance of everyday objects.
• Problem Solving: Challenges children to work out which colours they need to overlap to achieve a desired new shade.