This resource is a simple black and white bookmark, designed with four inspiring reasons to remind students of the positives of reading. There are four designs on the printable sheet. Print out as many times as needed to create a bookmark for each student. There has been a big push in a lot of schools recently to encourage tutor time reading. This resource is ideal for this. Print and laminate and use again and again. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Download as a PDF and print onto white or coloured card and then cut to create four bookmarks. Ideal for tutor reading time, English or any other lesson that requires students to save a page. I have created these bookmarks to be nice, simple and easy to print. Print onto card and laminate so they can be used over and over again. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you like this resource then you might also like my art lesson sentence starter prompts +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

This art based resource is an editable Word document aimed at KS3 students (11-14) It is a quick and easy key word starter activity. Simply print, cut and stick in sketchbooks. Students are to match the elements of art keyword with its definition. Can be used as a quick silent starter or revision activity. Printable Word document with 5 copies per sheet. Can be edited. Elements of Art words: Tone, texture, form, line, colour - match the word to its definition If you’re looking for other quick and easy starter activities, take a look at my KS3 artist wordsearch bundle. If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

Unlock the Future of Planning with my Digital Teacher Planner Bujo - Free Sample! Embarking on the journey from traditional paper planning to digital might seem daunting, especially if you’re exploring new tools cautiously. Here’s a friendly suggestion: take it one step at a time until you’re comfortably settled into your new digital planner, finding the perfect app that aligns with your unique needs. To smoothen this transition, I’ve crafted a sample planner just for you. Dive into the world of digital journaling and planning with my free Teacher Planner Bujo sample! This Bujo sample comes in a convenient PDF format with partial hyperlinks, offering you a hands-on experience of its functionality. Feel the ease and efficiency of modern planning – your teaching journey is about to get a digital upgrade! Sample the page layouts and the five different paper style options within the planner.

Create a Christmas Treasure Hunt in your school, classroom or play area as a fun tutor time activity or after school club game. Does your school have play leaders? Then this would be a great activity to hand over to the children to create. Included in your PDF download: Full list of instructions of how to set up a Christmas Scavenger as well as rules of play. A list of equipment needed template and a blank version to create your own list of items or clues how to set up and rules. Print these off and give them to the children so that they can tick off found items. Another variation would be to ask the children to write down the location of an item rather then bring it back. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Looking for other Christmas themed activities: Christmas Sudoku Christmas Wordsearches Christmas Bingo Christmas Bauble Design Activity +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

Enjoy this Christmas themed word activities pack. Ideal for KS3 or upper KS2. Tutor time fun, cover lessons or an after school activity. Your downloadable PDF resource includes, four Colourful Christmas themed activities, in a snowy blue colour theme. Christmas Wordsearch and Answers Boxing Day Wordsearch and Answers Christmas Words Mix Up Boxing Day Words Mix Up ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you like this resource then take a look at my Christmas activity bundle. Or My Christmas Bauble Making Art Kit ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Thank you for looking at my resources, if you them useful, then please leave me some feedback.

This Pop Art Christmas Bauble resource is aimed at KS3 (11-14) art students but it could be used with upper KS2 too! It’s a great activity for group collaboration and to decorate your school Christmas tree as a gift from the art department. As this is a 3D based task to create a triskele bauble, it might also be useful in a DT lesson or as an after school activity. Whilst there aren’t any teaching slides with this worksheet, the task would definitely fill a 50 minute lesson or longer if students designed their own Pop Art patterns. This is a PDF printable download that consists of: 12 different Pop Art themed bauble construction sheets 1 Blank bauble construction sheet so that students can design their own Pop Art themed bauble and 1 Complete set of Instructions Materials required: Thick paper or card Glue Scissors This is based on a lesson I designed in 2020 where I asked students to design and create a Picasso Christmas bauble. The 2D baubles were stuck to green paper and then used to construct a tree wall. I have updated this for 2023 to a 3D version in the themes of Pop Art and Picasso. I also have a Picasso themed version. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/picasso-christmas-bauble-art-based-christmas-activity-picasso-print-or-design-your-own-12937927 And a blank version to design your own theme. Blank Triskele Bauble If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

This Christmas bauble resource is aimed at KS3 (11-14) art students but it could be used with upper KS2 too! It’s a great activity for group collaboration and to decorate your school Christmas tree as a gift from the art department. As this is a 3D based task to create a triskele bauble, it might also be useful in a DT lesson or as an after school activity. This is a printable download that consists of: 1 Blank bauble construction sheet so that students can design their own triskele bauble in any theme. 3 x Black and White Patterned Designs to colour in your own bauble 3 x Coloured Patterned Bauble to just print and construct 1 Complete set of Instructions Materials required: Thick paper or card Glue / sellotape Scissors String / Hook This is based on a lesson I designed in 2020 where I asked students to design and create a Picasso Christmas bauble. The 2D baubles were decorated and then stuck to green paper and used to construct a tree wall. I have updated this for 2023 to a 3D version. [I also have a ready made Picasso version of this activity]https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/picasso-christmas-bauble-art-based-activity-12937927) [I also have a Pop Art version of this activity available in my shop:]https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/pop-art-themed-christmas-bauble-activity-for-art-dt-cover-or-club-12944096) If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

This resource is intended to help KS3 students to describe their artwork using full sentences and to support students to evaluate their own or peer work using ‘What Went Well’ and ‘Even Better If’ prompts. It comes as a printable A4 PDF that can be laminated and kept on student tables/desks or stuck in sketchbooks as a handy reference aid. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ I originally designed this resource during my teacher training year as I noticed students not only struggled to write in full sentences when evaluating their own or peer work, but they also struggled to identify areas of improvement. This document worked really well laminated and available on tables when needed. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you like this resource you might also like my handy sketchbook insert for recording student targets and key words. It also has a useful colour wheel and a reference to the elements of art. Sketch Book Insert ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

Transform your teaching routine with my user-friendly Digital Teacher Mark Sheet and Grade Book. This resource is a digital product, for keeping student records, marks, grades and assessments. It was designed using Affinity Publisher and is a downloadable, hyperlinked PDF. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Using your favourite note-taking app, or PDF reader, effortlessly input registers and student lists. Easily add grades, customise the templates, and access student data, anywhere. This PDF document can be downloaded over and over and used year after year. Input your class list once and then copy and paste the details or duplicate the page again. No more printing registers and cutting and sticking into your planner! Data can be input using a textbox, a stylus pen If you have any queries about how to use this product please feel free to get in touch. A user walk through will be available soon. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you use SIMS or similar, download your register to Excel, delete all the data apart from the register list, save as a PNG preferably with a transparent background and then upload to your marksheet as an image. Re-size with image pull handles. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you are interested in my other digital products please follow the links below. I have designed a fully digital hyperlinked teacher planner that includes the digital marksheet and comes in three styles. Smokey Blue Digital Planner ](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/smoky-blue-digital-teacher-planner-12921328) Poppies Digital Planner Abstract Flowers Or if you still prefer good old fashioned paper then I have a one page mark sheet printable which can be used digitally or printed out. Use it to test whether a digital mark sheet is the right choice for you! Mark Sheet ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

Download this free mind map / spider diagram that is editable in Word. Save and re-use again and again or print out as a blank document to use in lessons. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Use with my KS4-KS5 art research frame. If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

This starter and plenary resource combines some of the starters and plenaries from the Creatures and Characters lesson plans. It includes the artists, Paride Bertolin, Buff Monster and Tim Burton as well as some generic elements of art concepts. It is aimed at KS3 students (11-14) It could also be adapted for use with any art theme where starters and plenaries are required and a time saver is needed. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 19 Slide Powerpoint Includes: Paride Bertolin mini sketch activity Paride Bertolin image analysis activity x 2 Elements of Art - Match the key words to their definition Buff Monster Mini Sketch Activity Buff Monster keyword match activity Analyse a research page activity (Pop Art) Plenary - peer feedback task WWW/EBI Plenary Misconceptions word match Tim Burton mini sketch activity Plenary - Triangle of progression Tim Burton Word fill ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you are looking for a full set of ‘Creatures and Characters’ lesson plans, please take a look at this bundle ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

Download this fun Christmas Bingo Activity which is ideal for a Christmas tutor time special, a cover activity or an after school club activity. Your Bingo pack is a downloadable PDF and includes: An Instruction Sheet 12 different Christmas Bingo Sheets (Play in teams) A list of Christmas items to be called (can be cut out and put in a box) Enjoy Tutor time Bingo Fun :-) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you like this activity you might like my Christmas Activity Bundle If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

This resource is aimed at KS4-KS5 art students to help them research artwork. Add the stimulus to be researched into the middle of the worksheet to allow students to think about the Who? What? Why? When? Where? about a specific artist or image. This was an art teacher must during my training year and became a really useful tool to help students to expand their analysis and research skills. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Your download consists of a blank annotation sheet as well as a prompt sheet which asks specific questions about the who? what? why? where? etc. The frame is best printed at A3 size to allow students to annotate. Add an image to the centre of the frame and then use the prompts around it to analyse the artwork. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ You might also find my GCSE / A Level / Foundation Level Art & Design Exam Task Planner useful ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

This resource includes 10 printable Christmas/Winter themed Sudoku activity sheets with answers. Great for a Christmas tutor activity, Christmas maths activity or cover lesson. Aimed at KS3 students, would also be suitable for upper KS2. PDF Download includes: Instructions on how to complete a Sudoku puzzle 10 Different Sudoku puzzle sheets in a Christmas / Winter theme 1 Answer sheet for all 10 puzzles +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you’re looking for Christmas number or word activities, have a look at my Christmas bundle +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

This resource is a printable PDF document from my digital teacher planner range. Up to 7 periods per day, undated, so is completely flexible and can be used over and over again. It is an undated daily lesson planner page, that can be used in three ways. Print and hand write Use with a note-taking app or Adobe Acrobat and print and stick in to your planner once you’ve finished planning - Great if you like a well organised and neat looking planner Use with your favourite note taking app as a digital product. I personally prefer to use Penly on Android but it can also be used on an iPad with an app like Goodnotes. It can also be used in products like Adobe Acrobat The perfect introduction to digital planning! Try before you buy! If you like this free download and you want to learn more about digital teacher planners please check out my signature planner or my digital bullet journal style planner If you find my resources useful, then please leave me some feedback.

This resource is my newest digital design for educators and students alike: The PowerPoint Digital Sketchbook. Perfect for learners from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, as well as art teachers seeking to curate digital portfolios of student or personal work, this dynamic tool can help aid the way your art is showcased. Unveil your creations with ease by simply uploading images of traditional paper-based artwork and transform them into the visual narrative of a classic sketchbook. Crafted as a PowerPoint download, each slide is flattened to preserve the essence of its design, ensuring an authentic experience for every user and no accidental page formatting. Embrace tradition with a touch of modernity as the sketchbook boasts a timeless, textured black front and back cover reminiscent of traditional sketchbooks. Inside, users can explore three distinct paper styles: Craft, textured white, and black sugar paper, crafted to replicate the tactile feel of their physical counterparts. Complete with a charming blue ring binder, this sketchbook adds a touch of realism, inviting users to immerse themselves in a new creative process. Implementation Ideas: Use to curate loose copies of student art work Use for GCSE or ‘A Level’ artwork as a digital footprint of paper based activities Use in lessons as an aid to teaching - realistic sketchbook slides to be used with images to recreate artist research pages or to showcase exemplars. Duplicate the pages over and over again with a mix of paper styles Easily add student names to the front cover Use as a digital homework upload space Use all of PowerPoint’s best features to create a digital sketchbook with a realistic feel. Related Resources: Use with my handy sketchbook insert to aid learning and log keywords as well as my easy to use whole class feedback form Thank you for looking at my products. If you like this resource then please leave feedback after you download.

This free resource is a handy, printable meeting notes page as designed and used by myself in my digital planners. It can be printed as a PDF or used within your favourite note-taking app as a digital product. I personally prefer to use Penly on Android but it can also be used on an iPad with an app like Goodnotes. It can also be used in products like Adobe Acrobat The perfect introduction to digital planning! Try before you buy! If you like this printable/digital planner page then take a look at my digital teacher planner. If you find my resources useful, then I would really appreciate some some positive feedback.

A4 marksheet can be printed or used in your favourite note-taking app or desktop program. Save even more time and upload your SIMS or equivalent registers as PNG’s and then print your marksheet or use it digitally to add your data. Your sample pages will be delivered in PDF format, which can be easily accessed and utilised in your preferred note-taking app on your mobile device and desktop computer. This way, you can explore the digital planning world at your own pace and convenience.