Minibeasts - Art & DT Unit of Work. 6-week plan - fully editable. Ideal for KS1 or lower KS2. 5 pages. Approx. 1 hour per lesson. In this unit the children will develop their understanding of shape, form, texture and the sensory qualities of materials. They will learn about the work of sculptors and about different kinds of sculpture, including those made of natural materials. They will also learn skills for arranging materials they have collected to make a relief collage and a sculpture. . Learning objectives: . To identify the materials and processes used in making sculpture To record from first-hand observation and explore ideas To ask and answer questions about the starting points for their work, and develop their ideas To investigate the possibilities of a range of materials and processes To try out tools and techniques and apply these to materials and processes To review what they and others have done, say what they think and feel about it To review what they and others have done and say what they think and feel about it To identify what they might develop in their future work and what they might change

Teaching and Drawing Perspective in Art - PowerPoint Presentation. An effective step-by-step presentation with integrated activities and resources. . Contents of PowerPoint: . Slide 3: 2-D and 3-D Dimensions Slide 4: What is Perspective? Slide 5: Overlap Perspective Slide 6: Size Perspective Slide 7: Tonal Perspective Slide 8: Colour Perspective Slide 9: Linear Perspective Slide 10: Drawing in Perspective Slide 15: Drawing a city street Slide 17: Student worksheets (to print off) Slide 20: Drawing a city street – stages 1 to 4 Slide 25: Drawing a city street – stages 5 to 8 Slide 30: Drawing a city street – stages 9 to 13 . 37-slides in total. Fully editable.

A fully editable unit plan for Year 5 or Year 6. Theme: SCULPTURE. The learning objectives covered in this unit plan are as follows: to learn about the materials and processes used in making sculpture to record from first-hand observation and explore ideas to ask and answer questions about the starting points for their work, and develop their ideas to investigate the possibilities of a range of materials and processes to make a textured collage interpretation from a photographic stimulus. to develop work further into a 3-D sculpture piece. to try out tools and techniques and apply these to materials and processes. to review what they and others have done, say what they think and feel about it and what they might change to identify what they might develop in their future work to develop 3-D work further to link with other areas of the curriculum. . RESOURCES ATTACHED: . Unit Plan - 3 pages Andy Goldsworthy sculptures (and inspired sculptures) Display / Bulletin Board ideas Giacometti sculptures Henri Rousseau sculptures Henry Moore sculptures General sculpture images Tree bark images

A complete and fully editable unit of work for Year 5 or Year 6. Theme: PEOPLE IN ACTION. In this unit, children explore how to convey movement in their work. They explore dynamic activities such as sport, dance, drama and music as a starting point for making work in two dimensions. They look at how the idea of movement is shown in different kinds of art, such as photography, illustrations, cartoons, paintings, prints, and experiment with different methods and techniques to show movement. All resources provided including: Unit of Work. Figure Drawing Slide. Work inspired by Giacometti.

** A 3-4 hour art project based on the famous artist 'Paul Klee'. ** Step by step instructions provide your students with an innovative way of creating some Cubism artwork! ** 20-slide PowerPoint. ** Fully editable.

I usually begin each school year by reminding the children of the 3 primary colours: Red, yellow and blue. Then they use the colour wheels to make secondary colours: Red + yellow = orange Red and blue = purple Yellow and blue = green Colour mixing wheels are ideal for art lessons especially if you are trying to make different ‘shades’ of a colour. I’ve also attached another activity for making different colours.

Colour Wheels + Colour Mixing Sheets + Lesson Plan + PowerPoint Colour wheel templates to make the 3 primary colours: Red (magenta), yellow and blue (cyan) Colour wheel templates to make secondary colours: Red + yellow = orange Red and blue = purple Yellow and blue = green Colour wheel templates to mix colours and to make different ‘shades’ of colour. Also attached is an additional colour-mixing worksheet.

Holiday & Transport Pictures - Colouring in sheets. 6 colouring in sheets in total.

A complete and fully editable unit of work for Year 5 or Year 6. Theme: The Natural Environment. This unit of work is ideal if you are studying mountains and rivers. All resources provided including: Unit of Work. David Hockney examples. Water Images. Display Ideas.

Draw and Paint an AEROPLANE 6 simple steps to follow. Also attached is a dot to dot activity sheet (for early finishers).

- Design your very own dream house! - Unit of Work attached. - Floor Plan Activity Booklet attached. - Holiday Homework Dream House Project attached. - My Room Design Booklet attached. - Activity: Ask the children to design a dream house for a spaceman, a teacher, a pet etc. This can be a weekend homework project or class-based activity. The children can then design a room in the house (using the attached floor and furniture plan). - My students loved this DT / ART project (and most of the parents did too) as it created lots of descriptive writing opportunities. My class also really enjoyed designing and making one of the rooms in their dream house using 'doll-sized' pieces of furniture! - Fully editable.

3 types of fully editable A3 and A4 squared paper. Ideal for drawing symmetrical shapes and patterns. Paper 1: Vertical and horizontal symmetrical paper. Paper 2: Vertical line symmetrical paper. Paper 3: Horizontal line symmetrical paper.

Still Life - Arrangements and Paintings 10 still life arrangements (created by my class) plus a selection of still life paintings by some famous artists. 25 slides in total.

Teapots - Design your own! Ask the children to design their very own teapot. 4 fully editable attachments: Teapots - caption & text to display. Teapot blank design template. Floral designs - to paint and stick onto each teapot. 3 teapots with floral designs.

Indian Rangoli Patterns - PowerPoint & 7 Worksheets!! A great PowerPoint presentation to teach your children about Indian Rangoli patterns. Also attached are 7 Rangoli worksheets.

20 Pokemon characters to use as you wish. Great for creative writing, free drawing, character profiles etc. 11 pages. Fully editable.