Grades K–2
Five Senses Scavenger Hunt
Hear, smell, touch, see and taste: six senses boxes to fill with drawings of what kids find.
Classroom activity · Scavenger hunt worksheets
Color Scavenger Hunt
Find something red, blue, yellow, green, orange and purple, then draw each one in its own color.
- Grade level
- Grades K–1
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Answer key
- Not needed: answers vary
- Kids practice
- Observation, Connecting learning to the real world, Moving while learning
What kids do
“Walk around the classroom. Find something of each color. Draw it in the box with that color.”
Words on this sheet
Something redSomething blueSomething yellowSomething greenSomething orangeSomething purple
Teacher tip
Have a crayon of each color out so kids can check their finds.
How to use it
- Let kids work in pairs so they can share ideas.
- Bring clipboards so kids can draw and write on the go.
- Use it as a center, an early finisher choice, an indoor recess activity or a sub day page.
Watch for
Hunts in busy spaces. Plan a quiet time for the hunt.
Talk about it
- Which item was the hardest to find?
- What would you change to make it harder?
Take it further
Have kids make a new hunt for the class.
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