Painting is fun for children right from the first day of school. Without inhibitions and with plenty of joy and spontaneity, children are ready to dive into the world of colors and experiment with various painting tools. To ensure that art lessons are always an exciting and creative experience for you as a teacher, this volume offers many practical tips and tricks for organizing everyday art classes. Copy templates and detailed instructions for all design topics will make your preparation easier. The themes provide a systematic introduction to painting, are tested in practice, and are often suitable for all four grade levels. A new aspect is the conscious consideration of the new curriculum for the subject of art. The design tasks presented cover almost all competency expectations in the area of colorful design. Some tasks also incorporate graphic design, textile design, and design with technical-visual media. Get creative together with your children and immerse yourselves in the world of color. Contents include: Color theory, colored pencils, sun and rainbow, lucky pig with New Year's wish, sunflower, angel, patchwork clown: stamp printing, ladybug, fruits and vegetables (complementary contrast), flower vine.