Colors of the Rainbow Worksheets & Resources for ROY-G-BIV

Use these Colors of the Rainbow Worksheets to teach your children at home or school about the scientific order of the colors in rainbows.

ROY G BIV colors of the rainbow in order worksheets

These colors of the rainbow worksheets also work on color names and the acronym ROY-G-BIV to help them learn the order of the colors in a rainbow.

Your preschoolers, kindergartners, and early elementary kiddos will enjoy coloring these worksheets. Use these rainbow colors worksheets as a way to learn the order the colors appear in a rainbow. Some links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click on them, I may make a tiny commission, at no extra cost to you. For more info, check our privacy policy.

Resources for Your Study of the Colors of Rainbows

Rainbow: Ready-to-Read Level 1 by Marion Dane Bauer The Hidden Rainbow by Christie Matheson The Gift of Rainbows by Richille-Ann Brown Noah’s Ark by Jerry Pinkney(winner of the Caldecott Honor) Rainbow Stacker Nesting Puzzle Noah’s Ark Toy If you really want to wow your kids with new ideas about colors, check out these facts about colors!

Colors of the Rainbow: ROY G BIV

ROY-G-BIV is the acronym for the first letters of the color words in the order in which they appear in a rainbow: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet.

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The first colors of the rainbow worksheet is a blank rainbow to color in the correct order. The second worksheet has the color words written in the correct row to help your kiddos work on sight-reading color words. Finally, the third worksheet has the acronym ROY-G-BIV for your children who are able to write in the color words in order before they color the rainbow and clouds. Plus a bonus set of rainbow stripes to practice cutting skills in straight and curved lines. After cutting out the colored stripes, your child can practice putting them in the correct ROY-G-BIV order.