Problem Description:
The task is to color the butterfly according to the given color-by-number instructions. The numbers on the butterfly correspond to specific colors, as indicated in the legend at the bottom of the worksheet.
Legend:
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1 = Yellow
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2 = Red
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3 = Violet
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4 = Pink
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5 = Blue
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6 = Green
Solution Approach:
1.
Identify the Numbers on the Butterfly:
- Each section of the butterfly has a number inside it.
- These numbers range from 1 to 6.
2.
Match the Numbers to Colors Using the Legend:
- Replace each number with its corresponding color based on the legend.
3.
Color the Butterfly:
- Color each section of the butterfly according to the matched color.
Step-by-Step Coloring:
#### Antennae:
- Both antennae are labeled with the number
2.
- According to the legend,
2 = Red.
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Color both antennae red.
#### Head:
- The head is labeled with the number
4.
- According to the legend,
4 = Pink.
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Color the head pink.
#### Wings:
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Left Wing:
- Top section:
1 → Yellow
- Middle section:
2 → Red
- Bottom section:
5 → Blue
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Right Wing:
- Top section:
1 → Yellow
- Middle section:
2 → Red
- Bottom section:
5 → Blue
#### Body:
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Top Section: 5 → Blue
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Middle Sections: 6 → Green
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Bottom Sections: 3 → Violet
Final Colored Butterfly:
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Antennae: Red
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Head: Pink
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Wings:
- Left wing: Top (Yellow), Middle (Red), Bottom (Blue)
- Right wing: Top (Yellow), Middle (Red), Bottom (Blue)
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Body: Top (Blue), Middle (Green), Bottom (Violet)
Explanation:
This activity helps children practice number recognition and color matching while also engaging their creativity through coloring. By following the legend, they can accurately fill in the sections of the butterfly with the correct colors.
Final Answer:
\boxed{\text{Follow the legend to color the butterfly as described above.}}
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of worksheets for preschoolers.
