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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.
Primary School Art Project Book
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Primary School Art Project Book

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This book provides a step by step art project for Primary aged students. The focus is "The Natural World". Children are guided through the development of drawings and paintings based on natural objects. A range of artwork by recognised artists is also introduced to students. The resource can provide a structure for 6 to 8 individual art lessons. It also allows for modification by the teacher to suit the particular group. This Primary Art resource has been developed by Start Creative Resources
GCSE Art External Task (exam) Support Document for Students
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GCSE Art External Task (exam) Support Document for Students

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Reduce your holiday workload with this resource. These documents provide a structured guide for students, outlining a week by week approach to developing preparatory work and emphasising the importance of fully covering the Assessment Objectives. Included is a checklist to help students keep themselves on track. Also, a visual prompt sheet for analysing the artwork of recognised artists. The resource is provided as a PDF and also as a Word document so that it can be easily edited to suit your school's specific needs. These resources have been devised by Mael Matthews, Senior Art Moderator for the UK's largest Art Exam board.
ART. 🌲 Trees!
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ART. 🌲 Trees!

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Engage students with the natural world with this bundle of Art resources focussing on trees. A step by step guide to drawing trees as well as images of trees for inspiration.
Art Scheme. Primary school. Cultural Identity
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Art Scheme. Primary school. Cultural Identity

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An Art project to engage Primary school students in issues associated with cultural identity. This fun and informative resource provides four hour long lessons which challenge students to think about their own cultural identity and link it to imagery. They are then invited to explore elements of art through drawing, painting and collage. Fun activities that all students can access. This resource includes four lesson plans, materials lists, artist references, timings and a rubric. Also included is a 15 minute demonstration video showing how an exciting drawing can be developed around a cultural image.
Key Stage 3 Art Unit of Study - Masks
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Key Stage 3 Art Unit of Study - Masks

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This Unit of Work provides 4 linked lesson plans that guide teaching of skills and techniques associated with masks. Each lesson plan is broken down into how the work will be assessed, the structure of the lesson, cross curricular links, homework and resources required. Also included for each lesson is a photocopiable information sheet for students, which is written in a student friendly manner. This resource is ideal for Key Stage 3 students.
PSHE. Positive behaviour Superhero Activity for KS2, KS3.
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PSHE. Positive behaviour Superhero Activity for KS2, KS3.

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This resource provides a fun superhero based activity for form time. An opportunity to encourage students to consider positive behaviour traits as superpowers. Suitable for KS2 and 3 students. A choice of superhero templates are offered, both male and female, which allow children to add colour and designs. Children can then develop a positive character for the hero by deciding on "superpowers" and background.
30 Images for Inspiration - Rust and Corrosion
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30 Images for Inspiration - Rust and Corrosion

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This resource comprises a slide show of images of rust and corrosion, offering inspiration for Art students of all ages. The textural qualities of the images could potentially provide a starting point for media experimentation. This resource is equally suitable as a cross curricular tool, offering a visual reference for science students. It can be used in conjunction with other Art resources by Mael Matthews on TES.
Colouring Book. Colouring Mandalas
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Colouring Book. Colouring Mandalas

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Give students a relaxing colouring activity. Evidence suggests that colouring exercises are effective in calming busy minds in both adults and children. Teachers successfully use them in the classroom to help students re focus. Unfortunately most colouring books are prohibitively expensive. This affordable collection of beautiful original drawings is the solution. 65 beautiful mandalas ready for printing out and adding colour. All drawings are original and have been produced by Mael Matthews.
Christmas Cover Lesson Activities
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Christmas Cover Lesson Activities

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MERRY CHRISTMAS! Planning free Christmas activities for when you need a cover lesson quickly! Grid drawing activities and colouring sheets. Ideal for when staff succumb to winter bugs!
Noel Quiz 2016
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Noel Quiz 2016

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A challenging Christmas quiz. 40 questions that will really challenge students knowledge about all things to do with Christmas. 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. Also included is a Christmas colouring book - easy to print images of snowflakes for early finishers to add creative colour to. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Start Education!
30 Images for Inspiration - Dramatic landscapes
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30 Images for Inspiration - Dramatic landscapes

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This resource comprises a slide show of images of dramatic landscapes, offering inspiration for Art students of all ages. The textural and compositional qualities of the images could potentially provide a starting point for media experimentation and artwork development. This resource is equally suitable as a cross curricular tool, offering a visual reference for geography students or as inspiration for creative writing. It can be used in conjunction with other Art resources by Mael Matthews on TES.
Images for Inspiration - Autumn
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Images for Inspiration - Autumn

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This resource provides 20 high quality images associated with Autumn. Falling leaves, rich colours and inspirational views. An ideal resource to support creative writing, art projects and lessons on the seasons of the year with Primary aged children.
Bonfire Night Fireworks Colouring Book
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Bonfire Night Fireworks Colouring Book

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Celebrate Bonfire Night with this colouring book. This resource provides 25 photocopiable images of fireworks for colouring. Each image also has a clear reminder to be safe on the 5th of November. A fun activity which can be used to remind children to enjoy Bonfire Night but also to take care. Happy Bonfire Night from Start Art Resources.
Mother's Day Colouring Patterns
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Mother's Day Colouring Patterns

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Children can produce beautiful pictures for Mothers Day whilst learning about shape, colour, symmetry and pattern and enjoying adding colour to these 65 original colouring sheets. They can even use the patterns to make cards!
AQA GCSE Art Component 2 student support
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AQA GCSE Art Component 2 student support

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AQA GCSE Art support. We hand out Component 2 papers in JANUARY. This set of resources offers invaluable support for students as they start to develop their artwork. Included is; How to analyse artwork prompt sheet. Sketchbook development guide Assessment Objectives explanation Guide to how to achieve outstanding performance Student self evaluation form Last minute exam support notes for students The importance of idea development Development of final idea for Component 2 Prompt sheet for Easter holiday work Letter to parents to encourage work over Easter holiday. 73% saving
MATHS. SYMMETRY BUNDLE
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MATHS. SYMMETRY BUNDLE

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A bundle of symmetry resources. Beautiful images which challenge students to work out lines of symmetry, photographs of real world symmetry and a collection of symmetrical colouring pattern sheets. Ideal for KS2 and 3 children.
STEAM. Art and Technology Unit of Work - Architecture
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STEAM. Art and Technology Unit of Work - Architecture

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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.
HALLOWEEN - Scary Monsters All Around Us!
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HALLOWEEN - Scary Monsters All Around Us!

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It's nearly Halloween! And with that in mind, this slideshow provides 24 photographs of monsters all around us. Gargoyles on churches, statues in parks, toys, sculptures, graffiti ... they're everywhere! This resource could provide an inspirational starting point for Halloween themed creative writing exercises, or support children in the development of their artwork, or simply be a fun activity for free class time. Happy Halloween!