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Mind the Gap

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Engaging, easy-to use, challenging lesson resources designed to help close the disadvantage gap. From print & go worksheets when you're in a rush to thoughtful assemblies when you need to impress. For busy, happy teachers who want highly motivated and productive students. Designed by a Head of Creative & Performing Arts, Head of Art and GCSE and A-level Art moderator. MA, BFA, NPQSL

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Engaging, easy-to use, challenging lesson resources designed to help close the disadvantage gap. From print & go worksheets when you're in a rush to thoughtful assemblies when you need to impress. For busy, happy teachers who want highly motivated and productive students. Designed by a Head of Creative & Performing Arts, Head of Art and GCSE and A-level Art moderator. MA, BFA, NPQSL
Environment A2 Art Exam 2017 Edexcel
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Environment A2 Art Exam 2017 Edexcel

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Use this resource to kick-off The Edexcel A2 exam preparation period from February 1st onwards. Enough resources here to keep your students interested and productive for several lessons… Featuring: -Instructions & Examples for 3 tasks to ensure your students are engaging with the theme and to support them in completing work to a high standard: -Mindmap Challenge task -Mood Board Collage -A range of suitable ENVIRONMENT artists -Artist Research page -Artist Creative Response task -Collaborative Photo project
Perspective Drawing 1 & 2-point Art
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Perspective Drawing 1 & 2-point Art

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-Use this resource to teach students how to draw using 1 & 2-point perspective -Learn and understand key terminology -Engage students by showing interesting perspective video clip (link included) to Julian Beever Street Artist.
Mark-making in Art: Artist Nina Chakravarti
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Mark-making in Art: Artist Nina Chakravarti

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Use this resource to get your students using a wide variety of marks to add energy and style to their art. In this lesson students will... -experiment with a wide range of expressive lines -create art in the style of artist Nina Chakrabarti -evaluate their own & each other's work against the assessment criteria (provided) All you need for a fun & meaningful lesson is this powerpoint, some black pens, printed out images of faces and students. Enjoy!
Year 7, 8 & 9 Art Literacy Creativity Tests
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Year 7, 8 & 9 Art Literacy Creativity Tests

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Creative Literacy Drawing Challenge Includes: -Printable worksheets for key texts used in years 7, 8 & 9. Activity: Students use different types of expressive lines and marks to interpret and draw a visual response inspired by the text. Year 7: Theseus and the Minotaur Year 8: Act 1, Scene 4, Macbeth Year 9: Act 1, Scene 1, Romeo & Juliet
Random Name Generator
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Random Name Generator

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Use this easy powerpoint template to improve questioning in the classroom. -All you have to do is input names of all students in your class -Press S to start/stop the powerpoint -engages students & keep everyone attentive
Scratch Art
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Scratch Art

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Use this resource and a set of tools and scratchboards to create beautiful drawings with your students. I asked each student to bring in a photo of themselves to work from. -Includes: -Artist Inspiration -Examples of work with marks -Differentiated Success Criteria -Safety Tips -Link to instructional video Enjoy!
Christmas Card Contest Poster
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Christmas Card Contest Poster

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Adapt this poster and invite your cohort to join in contest creating your school's Christmas card design. Also includes an adatable rewards certificate for the winning designers.
Pizza Step-by-step kitchen practical
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Pizza Step-by-step kitchen practical

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Download this & use the steps to get your students pizza-making in no time! We used ready-roll pizza bases and I had students working in groups of 3. Works perfectly with my Food Tech Booklet.
Nelson Mandela English Comprehension Autobiography
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Nelson Mandela English Comprehension Autobiography

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A challenging and engaging English comprehension lesson for KS3 or KS4 on the life of the honourable Madiba, Sir Nelson Mandela. Includes key vocabulary, link to video about his autobiography, comprehension questions, green pen self-assessment activity, homework task.
Art Drawing ENTIRE TERM of lessons, KS3, Recording Form, 11 lessons of resources
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Art Drawing ENTIRE TERM of lessons, KS3, Recording Form, 11 lessons of resources

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Here it is, everything you need to get your Art & Design students effectively developing their ability to RECORD FORM. Tried & tested with my year 7 students, this challenging yet fully scaffolded SOW comes with 11 step-by step powerpoint lessons, complete with DO NOW tasks, printable resources and an end of term Assessment. Just add pencils, chalk, oil pastels & students and you’ve got yourself a winning term! This download includes: 11 powerpoint lessons 11 DO NOW tasks a variety of levels of worksheets for each lesson end of term assessment
Christmas Quiz
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Christmas Quiz

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A fun way to wrap up the year and test your students on general knowledge. Designed to last a whole lesson. You could even get a couple of students to run the quiz for you, so that you can get some marking done.
Creative Writing Lesson Cover English
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Creative Writing Lesson Cover English

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Print & go! Use this resource to get your students developing their creative writing talents! Includes a choice of prompts to respond to, what elements to include, an example outcome and scaffolding to support students as they write their own creative short story.
Animal Drawing & Artist Research GCSE 2017
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Animal Drawing & Artist Research GCSE 2017

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Get your students drawing animals realistically and imaginatively as well as researching relevant artists, earning marks for Assessment Objective 1, 2 & 3. A powerpoint featuring... -introduction to a range of different traditional and contemporary animal artists for students to choose from -Instructions and success criteria for an observational animal drawing task -Instructions and success criteria for an imaginative animal drawing task
Art Exam Evaluation Beginning/End GCSE 2017. Assessment Objective 4
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Art Exam Evaluation Beginning/End GCSE 2017. Assessment Objective 4

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-Use this resource to enable your students to analyse and evaluate their own & their peers final art outcomes for the Edexcel 2017 Beginning/End exam -Improve the quality of writing to earn marks for Assessment Objective 3:Record & 4: Present -S.E.M.I. Writing frame with question prompts and model answers -Red/Amber/Green sketchbook to-do checklist -Clear breakdown of Assessment Objective 4.