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.
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.
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.
Over 40 high quality photographic images of scenes to support the teaching of 1 point perspective. All images are free of copyright and therefore can be copied, distributed and modified freely.
25 beautiful photographs depicting the vibrant colours of Autumn / Fall. Ideal as inspiration for Art and creative writing. Suitable for use as a slideshow presentation or printing to display around your room.
10 Substitution lesson activities with a Christmas theme. Ask kids to choose a Christmas image and draw it using the grid to help them. Fun, festive and minimal planning!!
Downloaded over 1000 times globally last Christmas. Updated and improved for 2019 to include a visual round. Get your copy and give students a Christmas challenge with this big, challenging Christmas quiz. 40 questions that will really challenge students knowledge about all things to do with Christmas. If you do purchase this resource you can choose another resource from our shop free of charge up to the value of £20. Simply visit our shop, look through the 1000 + resources on offer and email me at maelmatthews@gmail.com. Click here to go to our shop and have a browse! Our little Christmas present to you!
This is quite a tricky quiz and has been written with Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 in mind. Provided in easy to print list form and also as a visually festive slideshow with a slide per question so that questions can be displayed on the whiteboard. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Start Education!
It’s Christmas! Downloaded over 1000 times globally last Christmas. Updated and improved for 2018 to include a visual round. Get your copy and give students a Christmas challenge with this big, challenging Christmas quiz. 40 questions and 10 visual questions that will really challenge students knowledge about all things to do with Christmas. If you do purchase this resource you can choose another resource from our shop free of charge up to the value of £20. Simply visit our shop, look through the 1000 + resources on offer and email me at maelmatthews@gmail.com. Click here to go to our shop and have a browse! Our little Christmas present to you!
This is quite a tricky quiz and has been written with Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 in mind. Provided in easy to print list form and also as a visually festive slideshow with a slide per question so that questions can be displayed on the whiteboard. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Start Education!
Ideal form time fun for the last week of term. This fun "Who, What, Where" game challenges teams to respond to slides that describe a particular scene. One person then draws the scene whilst team mates try to guess.
This PowerPoint provides rules, descriptive slides and score card.
This is a resource that I have produced to use with my classes this week to give them a well deserved end of term treat.
You might also like to give students a challenging Christmas quiz. Click here to go to the Big Christmas Quiz!
Merry Christmas from Start Education!
78% saving! Take the pressure off you and your students with a range of fun activities for the end of year. Quizzes, colouring, visuals and more. Enjoy the hols when they arrive!
This unit of work links Art with the STEM subjects by focussing on architecture. Also included is a slideshow of images and guides to 1 and 2 point perspective to support teaching. Ideal for delivery to KS3 / Middle school. Information is provided in a logical, step by step manner. Also includes student information sheets that can be printed out. A useful resource for linking Art to technology.
30 high quality images of flowers to support Art and science lessons. This resource should save lots of time collecting your own images. Ideal as visual support for STEAM lessons.
I have been producing educational resources for just under 3 years. Last year my Art resources were the most downloaded globally and sales are continuing to rise. I have developed a twitter following of over 12,600 (@maelhmatthews) which is helping to promote resources further. This document might help you develop your own brand. Clear, unambiguous advice based on my own experiences.
Themes covered in the resource include;
the use of social media to promote your resources
pricing
communicating with buyers
time management
keeping the right side of copyright and other laws
choosing the right topics
developing a brand identity
Choosing the right "look" for your resources.
Managing feedback comments..... and much more.
This document outlines a philosophy which is working for me and it might help you develop your own way forward.
Good luck!
