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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.
30 Images for Inspiration - Insects
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30 Images for Inspiration - Insects

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This resource comprises a slide show of images of insects, offering inspiration for Art students of all ages. This resource is equally suitable as a cross curricular tool, offering a visual reference for Biology students. It can be used in conjunction with other Art resources by Mael Matthews on TES.
Key Stage 3 Art Unit of Study - 3 Dimensional Cultural Art
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Key Stage 3 Art Unit of Study - 3 Dimensional Cultural Art

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This Unit of Work provides 4 linked lesson plans that guide teaching of skills and techniques associated with 3 dimensional work with an emphasis on diversity of design in different cultures. Each lesson plan is broken down into how the work will be assessed, the structure of the lesson, cross curricular links and resources required. Also included for each lesson is a photocopiable information sheet for students, which is written in a student friendly manner. Students are encouraged through the scheme to analyse 3 dimensional artwork and vessels from cultures other than their own. They are then guided through the development of their own objects. This Unit of Work is suitable for Key Stage 3 students.
Key Stage 3 Art Unit of Study - Colour
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Key Stage 3 Art Unit of Study - Colour

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This Unit of Work provides 3 linked lesson plans that guide teaching of skills and techniques associated with colour. Each lesson plan is broken down into how the work will be assessed, the structure of the lesson, cross curricular links and resources required. Also included for each lesson is a photocopiable information sheet for students, which is written in a student friendly manner. This Unit of Work is suitable for Key Stage 3 students.
Key Stage 3 Portraiture Unit of Study
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Key Stage 3 Portraiture Unit of Study

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This Unit of Work provides 3 linked lesson plans that guide teaching of skills and techniques associated with portraiture. Each lesson plan is broken down into how the work will be assessed, the structure of the lesson, cross curricular links and resources required. Also included for each lesson is a photocopiable information sheet for students, which is written in a student friendly manner. This Unit of Work is suitable for Key Stage 3 students.
Key Stage 3 Art Unit.  From Tone to Observation to Abstraction.
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Key Stage 3 Art Unit. From Tone to Observation to Abstraction.

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This resource offers three consecutive lesson plans. Firstly exploring tone and techniques for creating tone .... leading to observational drawing techniques .... and culminating in developing abstract art from these drawings. The three lesson plans cover; how the work will be assessed, differentiation, lesson structure, resources, cross curricular links, homework Also included with each individual lesson plan is a photocopiable "Notes for students" page, which outlines the aims and objectives of the lesson in a student friendly manner.
Natural World Image Library - 10 Individual Photographic Slideshows
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Natural World Image Library - 10 Individual Photographic Slideshows

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This resource offers 10 individual photographic slideshows of images associated with the natural world (Over 300 images in total). Themes covered are Hands, Natural Textures, Sky, Trees, Water, Patterns in the Environment, Birds, Fish, Flowers and Fungi. A useful cross curricular resource suitable for use with all ages.
GCSE Art Unit of Study and Support Materials - NATURAL FORMS
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GCSE Art Unit of Study and Support Materials - NATURAL FORMS

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This resource provides a GCSE Art Scheme of Study based on Natural Forms. The scheme provides opportunities for full coverage of the four Assessment Objectives. Also included are 11 individual slideshows of photographic images to support the scheme. There is also a photocopiable step by step student guide to developing an effective sketchbook based on natural forms. This resource has been designed to relate to both the existing specification and the new GCSE Art specification which will be rolled out next academic year. Resources have been developed by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Department, Senior A level Art Moderator and professional artist.
The Natural World - Photographic Images to inspire students of all ages
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The Natural World - Photographic Images to inspire students of all ages

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This resource comprises 6 individual slide shows of images (180 images) offering inspiration for students of all ages. Ideal to help support GCSE and A level Art students, but equally useful as a general cross curricular resource. Themes covered are Flowers, Fungi, Natural Textures, Sky, Trees and Water. This resource has been produced by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Department, professional artist and Senior A level Art Moderator. This resource can be used in conjunction with other Art resources by Mael Matthews on TES
ART. Ultimate Art Department Resource
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ART. Ultimate Art Department Resource

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This huge resource for Secondary School Art departments comprises 50 individual files. A full year of schemes of study, a vast range of supporting slide shows, student and staff handbooks, student feedback forms, policies including Health and Safety and a Gifted and Talented policy, cross curricular information such as colours in different languages, a vision for Art Education, Art Technician duty list and much more … everything you need to plan for and deliver high quality art education for all. These resources have been produced by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Department, professional artist and Senior A level Moderator.
How to Effectively Analyse Artwork for GCSE and A level Art Students
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How to Effectively Analyse Artwork for GCSE and A level Art Students

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The Assessment Objectives for both GCSE and A level Art courses place great emphasis on the need to analyse and learn from the artwork of recognised artists and craftspeople. This printable document leads the student through an analysis process, posing pertinent questions, therefore encouraging in depth analysis. Presented in a easy to follow format, this resource can be printed as a handout, projected onto a whiteboard or printed to a larger scale for display. Mael has many years experience as a Head of Department and as a Senior A level Art Moderator.
Art Report Comment Bank for 2019
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Art Report Comment Bank for 2019

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Are you bogged down with report writing? This will help. 22 pages full of comments suitable for Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 Art student reports. Comments cover the full range of abilities and are fully editable. A useful resource for busy Art teachers who require report writing inspiration or just a bit of help with report structures. Provided as a Word document so that comments can be copied and edited.
NEW for 2016. The Updated Step by Step GCSE Sketchbook.
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NEW for 2016. The Updated Step by Step GCSE Sketchbook.

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A step by step guide for students and teachers, walking through the development of a GCSE Art sketchbook. This resource focusses on covering the Assessment Objectives and helps students see how their work can evolve. An invaluable resource for all students. This resource also provides the teacher with a clear methodology for fully covering the Assessment Objectives. Over 30 instructional slides.
The Head of Art Survival Kit for 2017-18
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The Head of Art Survival Kit for 2017-18

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This bundle offers a range of resources to support the busy Head of Art. The bundle comprises - A report comment bank (editable) Art Technician duties list (editable) A Vision for Art education A Yearly organiser, outlining the relevant dates for the key duties of a Head of Art End of project student feedback forms (editable), an ideal way of collecting evidence for the departmental SEF A step by step guide to developing a GCSE sketchbook
For September. The Step by Step GCSE Sketchbook Guide - Natural Forms
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For September. The Step by Step GCSE Sketchbook Guide - Natural Forms

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A step by step guide for students, leading them through the development of a GCSE Art sketchbook. This resource focusses on covering the Assessment Objectives and helps students see how their work can evolve. An invaluable resource for all students, but in particular, lower achieving candidates. This guide takes Natural Forms as a subject matter.