Grade 1, first english (grades 1–2)

Colours All Around

red, blue, green, yellow…. Spoken English and first words for Grades 1 and 2: greetings, the alphabet, numbers, colours, my body, my family, animals, food and the weather, with big pictures and every word read aloud.

What is in this lesson

  • Short steps5 steps with pictures, sound and instant feedback.
  • Sinhala and Tamil helpPress and hold any English word to see its meaning.

Practise it with games

After the lesson, students pick a game and choose “Colours All Around”. Every question in the game then uses this lesson, at their grade.

  • Whack-a-WordMoles pop up with words — bonk the right one, fast!
  • Fishing FrenzyCast your line and reel in the fish with the right word!
  • Tense Cube 3DSpin the magic cube until the right word faces you!
  • Verb InvadersAliens are invading! Blast the one with the right word!

See all 47 games

More lessons: first english (grades 1–2)

Questions parents ask

Which grade learns Colours All Around?

In English Genius it is a Grade 1 lesson, in the first english (grades 1–2) topic. Students in any later grade can open it again to revise.

How do students practise Colours All Around?

With games: they choose this lesson inside any of 47 games, so every question uses it.

How much does it cost?

7 days of everything for Rs. 100, then from Rs. 750 a month.

Try everything for 7 days for Rs. 100

Message us on WhatsApp or call 072 399 3300. We make the account and send the student ID card the same day.