Communicating through Color

Image of neon paint splatter with text "Communicating with Color" in the bottom corner

During this activity, students will learn about how our eyes process color by 1) using M&Ms to illustrate how our eyes process different colors of the candy, 2) using crayons to illustrate how colors look for people with different color vision deficiency and 3) learning what makes different colors more eye catching and 4) drawing/writing on a shared design space. The facilitator will have on eye tracking glasses during the activity to illustrate where the eye is drawn to in terms of color.

Location information

Campus: Polytechnic
Location type: Room
Room or location: 230D
Indoors or outdoors: Indoors
Building Floor: Second Floor

Other details

Zone: Zone B: Polytechnic

Communication and Media

Area of Interest

Communication and Media

Target Age Group

Elementary school & under

College or Department

College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

The College of Integrative Sciences and Arts at Arizona State University is reorganizing to better serve students and meet the needs of the East Valley community around ASU’s Polytechnic campus. The new model, with three new schools, will boost the college’s identity as a distinctive arts and sciences college, grow affinity among students and faculty through applied learning, better align with the rest of the university and increase efficiency. The three new schools consist of The School of Applied Professional Studies, The School of Applied Sciences and Arts, and The School of Counseling and Counseling Psychology.

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