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Start Art Education provides a wide range of resources spanning a variety of subject areas. Resources are written by an experienced educator with 20 years of Art teaching in secondary schools behind him. He also has a wide range of other specialisms including Design Technology, PSHE, Citizenship, Physical Education and Early Years teaching.

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Start Art Education provides a wide range of resources spanning a variety of subject areas. Resources are written by an experienced educator with 20 years of Art teaching in secondary schools behind him. He also has a wide range of other specialisms including Design Technology, PSHE, Citizenship, Physical Education and Early Years teaching.
Cross curricular Photograph Library for Inspiration - Over 630 Images
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Cross curricular Photograph Library for Inspiration - Over 630 Images

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This resource provides 21 individual photographic slideshows (over 630 images) suitable for use with students of all ages and numerous subject areas including Biology, Geography, Art and English (Creative Writing inspiration) Includes slideshows of: Autumn Birds Buildings Dramatic landscapes Fish Flowers Fungi Graffiti Hands Insects Natural textures Numbers People Rust Sky Sea Trees Water Faces Plants Perspective
Colouring books
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Colouring books

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A range of colouring books to calm busy minds. An ideal classroom management tool when you need children to rake a break and relax for a while.
ART - Ofsted Ready Art Curriculum for Key Stage 3 - ART
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ART - Ofsted Ready Art Curriculum for Key Stage 3 - ART

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The current government workforce challenge reports state, amongst other things that all staff should work from schemes of study. This resource can provide this. This resource offers 38 thorough, linked Art lesson plans for Key Stage 3. All plans include differentiation, a step by step plan, resources lists and a student friendly hand-out. Topics range from formal drawing to abstraction, ceramics to wire construction. The US version of this resource is a "Top Seller". These lesson plans were devised in an Ofsted "Outstanding" Art department.
Last week of School Fun Activities
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Last week of School Fun Activities

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This bundle provides a variety of end of term activities for children of all ages. Colouring books, a word search, whole class game, visuals, quiz and a maths game. The summer is nearly here. Enjoy it when it arrives!
The Student Guide to Developing a Sketchbook for the NEW AS Art Specification
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The Student Guide to Developing a Sketchbook for the NEW AS Art Specification

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The resource provides students with a step by step guide to developing an effective sketchbook that covers the Assessment Objectives of the NEW AS Art specification. Also included is a slideshow of images of natural textures and a mind-map that leads students through the Art and Design process . Emphasis is placed on observational studies, analysis of the work of artists and crafts-people, exploration of materials and processes and the development of ideas through informed decision making and making links between areas of research. The book can also be used by teachers, helping to structure their teaching. The book can be used in a very literal sense with lower attaining students, or as a scaffolding structure for higher attaining students. Suitable for coverage of both the Art, Craft and Design, and the Fine Art endorsements. This resource has been developed by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Subject and Senior A level Art moderator.
Art Student Handbooks Bundle. Key Stage 3, GCSE and A level
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Art Student Handbooks Bundle. Key Stage 3, GCSE and A level

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Save yourself loads of time with these three fully editable Art Student Handbooks. Handbooks cover KS3, GCSE and A level. They provide rationales for Art education, rules, marking systems, overview of past and present curriculum advice and a general ethos for Art. Because they are provided as Word document you can easily edit them to suit the particular needs of your school. A simple way of cutting down your planning for September.
Back to school. Resources for the busy Art teacher
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Back to school. Resources for the busy Art teacher

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This bundle provides resources to cut the work load at the start of a new academic year. Checklist of duties for an art technician Advice for new teachers Colors in different languages Health and safely policy Art staff handbook Automatic student name chooser Cross curricular links to art Growth mindset activities Student feedback form Report comments
The BIG Image Library
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The BIG Image Library

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A huge resource comprising 13 separate slideshows of images to inform and inspire. Suitable for use with all age groups, this resource would be particularly useful for Art students, but would also provide visual stimulation more generally across the curriculum.
Art Department Teacher Handbook
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Art Department Teacher Handbook

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This resource provides a clear guide for Art teachers. A fully editable resource which outlines a rationale for the following areas: • Vision • Development Plan • Departmental marking policy • Schemes of work • Health and safety • National Curriculum • Classroom management • Internal departmental review • Whole school involvement • External involvement • Miscellaneous information This resource can be quickly amended to suit your department's particular needs.
ART. Colour Activities
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ART. Colour Activities

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A range of resources focussing on colour. The science of colour, the art of colour, how we perceive it, colour theory. Includes Schemes of Work, information sheets, visuals and more. Useful cross curricular information included.
Complete Art Curriculum for Key Stage 3
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Complete Art Curriculum for Key Stage 3

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Here is a complete, lesson by lesson art curriculum for Key Stage 3. 154 pages of illustrated lesson plans that lead on from each other. Each lesson plan includes assessment guidance, differentiation, lesson structure, resource list, cross curricular links, homework task, and explanatory note to student. 38 lessons covering drawing, painting, printing, clay work, wire work, collage, mixed media and much more. An ideal “pick up and go” resource to get your students really engaging in the subject. Provided here as a Word document for complete editing freedom so that you can tailor things to the needs of your students.
Scottish Curriculum for Excellence. Art Curriculum 2017-18
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Scottish Curriculum for Excellence. Art Curriculum 2017-18

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This thorough resource provides 38 linked lesson plans (158 pages) suitable for the Scottish Curriculum of Excellence. Lessons are aimed at students in S1, 2 and 3 (Third / Fourth level). Each lesson builds upon the last ensuring that progress can be easily demonstrated. Themes covered include formal drawing, ceramics, wire sculpture, collage, painting and much more. Each lesson plan comprises clear teacher guidance, risk assessment, materials list, aims and objectives, a student friendly explanation sheet and a homework sheet. The resource has been developed to engage students in skills and elements required to fulfil the Higher Art and Design Course Specification (C704 76).
Art Teacher Handbook for 2018 - 19
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Art Teacher Handbook for 2018 - 19

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Prepare for next academic year with this comprehensive Art Department Teacher handbook covering vision, philosophy, health and safety, expectations of students, course descriptions and more. The handbook provides a fully editable resource which can be modified to suit all Art departments.
Art Lessons and Support
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Art Lessons and Support

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Art lessons for the whole of Key Stage 3. This huge resource (154 pages) offers 38 linked Art lesson plans, leading students through the key elements of Art, Design and Creativity. Each Art lesson plan provides differentiation, lesson outline, lesson structure, materials required, and homework. Each lesson also provides a photocopiable information sheet for students, written in a student friendly style. Includes a 40 image slideshow of example student work. Also includes 20 inspirational image slideshows. Topics covered include drawing styles, observation, abstraction, figure drawing, mask making, sculpture, landscape painting, portraiture, ceramics, colour theory, architecture … and much more. Ideal for students aged 8 to 14. Lessons in the Complete Art Curriculum are: Lesson 1 Tone Lesson 2 Observation Lesson 3 From observation to abstraction Lesson 4 Relief Lesson 5 Portraiture Lesson 6 Portraiture part 2 Lesson 7 Portraiture part 3 Lesson 8 Clay Lesson 9 Clay part 2 Lesson 10 Clay part 3 Lesson 11 Color Lesson 12 Color part 2 Lesson 13 Color part 3 Lesson 14 Three dimensional Lesson 15 Three dimensional part 2 Lesson 16 Three dimensional part 3 Lesson 17 Three dimensional part 4 Lesson 18 Human figure Lesson 19 Human figure part 2 Lesson 20 Human figure part 3 Lesson 21 Human figure part 4 Lesson 22 Architecture Lesson 23 Architecture part 2 Lesson 24 Architecture part 3 Lesson 25 Architecture part 4 Lesson 26 Color abstraction Lesson 27 Color abstraction part 2 Lesson 28 Color abstraction part 3 Lesson 29 Color abstraction part 4 Lesson 30 Masks Lesson 31 Masks part 2 Lesson 32 Masks part 3 Lesson 33 Masks part 4 Lesson 34 Dramatic landscapes Lesson 35 Dramatic landscapes part 2 Lesson 36 Dramatic landscapes part 3 Lesson 37 Abstract landscapes Lesson 38 Abstract landscapes part 2 The lessons have been written to lead on from each other, allowing students to build upon their ever increasing skills sets through the Key Stage 3 years.
Back to school. Art Key Stage 3 Art Curriculum
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Back to school. Art Key Stage 3 Art Curriculum

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This massive Art resource provides 153 pages, 38 individual, linked lessons to guide the teaching of Art through years 7, 8 and 9. A balanced curriculum providing students with experience of drawing, painting, printing, three dimensional work, art history … and much more. Each lesson provides clear step by step guidance for the teacher, materials lists, homework, risk assessment and a student friendly information sheet. This curriculum has been written by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Art. The lessons allowed Mael to lead his Art department through three consecutively “outstanding” Ofsted inspections. Mael is also an Art examiner and professional artist. Please don’t forget to leave constructive feedback. We value your views.
Early Years Maths Fun
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Early Years Maths Fun

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This bundle for younger children offers a range of activities and supporting resources. A visual counting game, time telling fun, maths puzzles, visual inspiration through times table posters and photographs of numbers in the wider environment. Bright, fun, friendly maths.
Fun Halloween Resources
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Fun Halloween Resources

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Creative Halloween themed resources covering mask making, maths problems, colouring sheets, a word search and spooky images to inspire creative writing. Ideal for KS2 and early KS3.