Overworked Colors

Duncan’s crayons voice their frustrations-some like Red and Blue feel overworked, while others like Beige and Pink want more interesting roles. Yellow and Orange argue about who represents the sun. Duncan takes their feedback and creates a new drawing where every color has a unique purpose. His masterpiece reflects fairness, creativity, and understanding.

Students gain practice analyzing problems and character conflicts. It builds vocabulary and fluency through expressive writing. The worksheet fosters critical thinking and creative solutions. It promotes inclusive thinking and story sequencing.