Powerpoint introduction lesson - shapes, geometric and organic. Introducing a shape project for Kandinsky and Matisse, with compare and contrast analysis work.

Year 10 project - based on the topic of Nature. Show students how they will progress through the 4 learning objectives throughout year 10. Examples on what types of work needs to be completed in order to attain each learning objective, for example: AO1 - Artist research pages. Images to show examples of artwork and previous student work in the background. A visual ‘checklist’ with bulletpoints on what needs to be completed throughout the year. Year 11 - Independent project Continuing on from year 10 - but narrowing their theme and personal investigation of their own project. -Shows students the necessary progress through the 4 learning objectives. -Gives students examples of work that fits into each AO. Gives students a visual look at some of the previous student work and outcomes in the background of the learning journey.

Learning Journey poster/worksheet Can be put at the front of students books or presented clearly in classrooms, shows all topics and skills which students will learn over the 3 years of KS3 and how this knowledge can be applied to GCSE.

Graphics lesson - Sarah Graham and Chupa Chups. Lesson looks at artist Sarah Graham and her Chupa Chups paintings. The lesson also looks at branding, this lesson pack includes: Sarah Graham recap from previous lesson drawing lollipops. Chupa Chups analysis of current branding. 2x worksheets for Chupa Chups branding exercise. Main task: Students are to complete a design idea for a Chupa Chups wrapper advertising a new flavour: Pink Lemonade, Cherry Cola or Tropical Fruits. Example images are provided to guide students with their designs.

Leading on from Bottle Drawing lesson - students to complete a Cubism inspired collage. Powerpoint includes: Introduction to what collage is. Links to Cubism art form and relevant artist’s. Visual examples both from Artists and Student examples (with written success criteria also) Evaluation questions with sentence starter examples.

Colour Theory and Oil Pastel based lesson - using colour theory knowledge to create a Hundertwasser inspired piece. Lesson includes: Artist introduction/information page. Common characteristics starter task. Step by step guide to a successful piece. Student examples for ‘what a good one looks like’.

Lesson powerpoint for year 7 - introduction to colour theory, mixing primary, seconday and tertiary colours on the colour wheel. Includes a Colour theory quiz to recap prior learning. Blank colour wheel template for students to paint on.

Use the powerpoints and worksheets provided to help guide GCSE students with their initial artist research - how to do it, how to design and layout the page and how to develop their ideas through artist research.

A bank of images for GCSE art with a focus on the theme of nature - also includes some useful notes to students for which artists would fit with different subthemes. Can be used to help guide GCSE students with their artist research - and to help them discover new artists/techniques.

PowerPoint for GCSE starting point theme of Nature - can be used to help guide students through a mindmap and visual mindmap to find their own subtheme and begin brainstorming their own ideas.

A quick and useful guide for students transitioning from Primary school to secondary school - with useful key words, a basic colour wheel and a labeled diagram of tonal shading. A few simple questions for students to fill in to ready them - and to check what they have learned from Primary school. This can be used as a starter activity towards the beginning of year 7 and as an introductory piece for their time at Secondary school. Can also be stuck in the front of student books for them to refer back to.

Full lesson pack for Vincent Van Gogh research lesson relating to mark-making and line making techniques. Lesson pack includes: Vincent Van Gogh Powerpoint Van Gogh worksheet and Differentiated copies for lower ability students Homework - artist research page

Assessment covers all year 7 topics, such as the visual elements of art: Colour theory, texture, line, tone, shape and pattern. With artist references and theory questions for Colour theory, artist knowledge and understanding of key words, such as with tonal shading. Artists covered include: Nikki Farquharson, Vincent Van Gogh, Wassilly Kandinsky and Henri Matisse. Assessments complete with grade boundaries and boxes for students to self-evaluated (whats working well, what to improve/work on before my next assessment). Answers booklet also included for teacher marking.

two worksheets that can be used for teaching portrait drawing and proportion.

Artist research page/homework sheet for Nikki Farquharson, an artist who works with pattern and colour. Students will then work in the style of the artist in the following lesson; lesson PowerPoint includes a ‘common characteristics’ worksheet for students to work individually or in pairs to write down as many visual elements they can see in the work (answers included for those teaching, for example: colour, pattern, line, fashion and portraits). Images included for pattern examples and people (these can be cut out and used for the person in their artwork, or drawn from or partly drawn depending on student ability). To help the students create a Nikki Farquharson inspired piece.

Lesson aimed at year 7 - links with shape and pattern, even could link in with colour theory. I have used this to discuss pattern and how to create effective work using pattern. Lesson pack includes: starter task - common characteristics Powerpoint - about Nikki Farquharson, her work and task on how to create a NikkieFarquharson inspired piece. Homework - Nikki Farquharson research sheet with facts, analysis and artist copy sections for students to complete.

GCSE Art AO3 Experimentation guidance: Powerpoint for pen and ink wash experimentation. Powerpoint includes: worksheet with leaves on for students to do observational drawing. Step by step instructions of the task with pictures to help. Equipment list for planning and preparation. Annotation guidance and key questions to answer at the end of the PPT.

Simpson’s Movie poster re-design assessment. For this project students have been looking at the Simpson’s Movie and creating both branding and advertisements for this. This lesson includes: Written success criteria for the assignment. Inspiration/mood board of relevant images to help students with their design. Worksheet for the poster design which includes a marking table with self, peer and teacher assessment columns.

Sgraffito lesson aimed at GCSE but could be used and adapted for KS3. Lesson gives an introduction and explanation to the type of work, then a step-by-step guide with pictures is provided to guide all students to success. Additionally there is a sheet of example images for when students are doing their own piece - inspiration board.

Lesson pack includes: -Michael Landy Artist research homework sheet. Roots photographs Michael Landy powerpoint for observational drawing (with student examples and common characteristics slides) Michael Landy Etching Ideally this pack would be able to facilitate 3-4 lessons with observational drawing and etching skills being developed.