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.
A complete set of Art schemes of work for Key Stage 3 and 4. Each scheme provides a lesson by lesson plan, health and safety information, differentiation, homework, materials list and clear aims and objectives. Completely Ofsted ready.
Themes covered are:
KS3
Landscapes
Architecture
Found objects
Colour theory
Conceptual art
Drawing styles
Figure drawing and sculpture
Masks
Monochrome
Portraits
KS4
Natural Forms
Man-made structures
These ingenious Powerpoints provides sum generators for younger children. Simply click on the highlighted button and a random sum will appear. Give your students time to answer the question before clicking on the sum to reveal the answer. One more click on the answer returns you to the sum generator page. All sums use numbers from 1 to 9, making it suitable for younger children.
Ideal for whole class mental math sessions. Addition, subtraction and multiplication are covered.
You can even edit the resource to input your own choice of sums. I am happy to answer any questions on this resource and explain how to edit it if you wish to do so. Please feel free to contact me through the TES site or by email at maelmatthews@gmail.com.
Updated for 2017-18. A comprehensive, fully editable student handbook providing information on expectations, levels, aims and objectives, required equipment and more. An invaluable resource for all KS3 Art students.
Art resource by Start Creative Resources.
Updated for 2017-18. This resource provides user friendly background information for teachers and students regarding Bloom's Taxonomy and Growth Mindsets. Also includes an easy to use questionnaire for students so that they can test their own mindset style.
This support guide for AQA GCSE Art provides students with clear guidance on how to raise achievement. Help your students secure 8 or 9 with this guide. Concise student friendly descriptions of the key characteristics and mindset of a high achieving student. Ideal for pasting into student sketchbooks as a constant reminder. Also includes a student friendly step by step guide to developing a sketchbook and A* graded sketchbook exemplar material.
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.
GCSE Art Component 2 question papers for 2023 are out! This is a FULLY EDITABLE 12 page guide for students to help them develop artwork for GCSE Art Component 2. It is suitable for all exam boards including AQA, OCR and Edexcel. As it is fully editable it is suitable for use with ALL TITLES; Art and Design, Fine Art, Textiles, Graphics, Photography, 3D Design. This fully illustrated guide leads the student through the stages of development of a thorough set of work that meets the requirements of the assessment objectives. Drawing in all its forms is strongly encouraged, as drawing underpins all other work, no matter which Title is being followed.
This resource is used in an outstanding Art Department. No exam questions are reproduced in this resource. The guidance given provides a structure that works irrespective of the starting point. Potentially, this could be used as an outline for the development of Component 1 too!
Also includes an editable planning sheet to help students organise themselves right from the start.
This resource is provided as a Word doc so that you can edit it to meet your needs. For instance, tailor it to your exam board and deadline dates, or add your own images and artist references. We hope it helps!
P.S, be sure to unzip the file once you download it. One reviewer has stated that it is not editable … it is, it simply needs unzipping first! :)
This handbook for staff and students provides a clear rationale for the teaching of the new A level Art specification. Suitable for use with both AQA and EdExcel courses. Information provided includes a breakdown of a two year course, aims of the course, expectations and much more. It is provided as a Word document for easy editing.
A bundle of useful resources for delivering Art to primary school children. includes 101 art ideas, colouring books, grid drawing exercises and much more.
This bundle offers a range of KS3 schemes of work focused on drawing. Also included is a homework sheet. A 50% saving on buying the resources separately.
Engage children this Halloween with this range of activities. Colouring, masks, word search, mental maths and spooky images for inspiration. 58% saving.
This bundle provides 2 Art schemes and support information for KS3. An ideal start to art in September. Also included is a kaleidoscopic colouring book for inspiration.
An extensive set of documents to help the busy Head of Art prepare and plan for 2016 - 17.
Included are:
Gifted and talented policy
Health and safety policy
Marking scheme
Departmental handbook template
Report comment bank
Art vision
A level student handbook
End of project student feedback form
KS3 student handbook
.... and more!
Christmas fun activities. Give students some end of term fun with this range of Christmas activities. Suitable for all ages. Christmas quizzes, Christmas games, Christmas colouring, Christmas word searches , Christmas images. Everything you need to survive ‘til the end of term!
This bundle offers Higher Order Questioning guidance, information relating to Bloom's Taxonomy and a random student selector, which effectively supports "no hands up" question and answer sessions.
A range of Rio Olympics themed resources. Colouring sheets, images of Brazil, facts about the country, images of all the sports at the Games and a word search.
Updated for 2018. The current government workforce challenge reports states, amongst other things that all staff should work from fully resourced, differentiated schemes of study. This resource can provide this along with much more. Schemes of work and resources for a full year’s teaching. Aimed at Year 7, but would also be suitable for Years 8 and 9.
38 thorough Art lesson plans suitable for Middle School (USA) and Key Stage 3 (UK). Each lesson builds upon the last ensuring that thorough, cohesive Art education is provided. Lesson plans provide detailed step by step guides, materials lists, health and safety information, home work ideas and a student friendly information sheet.
This resource has been produced by Mael Matthews, Head of Art at one of the UK's highest achieving schools, and Senior Art examiner.
Two versions are provided, one for the UK and one for the US.
**THIS RESOURCE IS FULLY EDITABLE WITH NO RESTRICTIONS. **We will be handing out the Component 2 papers in the New Year. This printable resource provides clear, useful advice for students as they begin to develop their preparatory work. It includes the following.
Introductory advice about how to develop work.
Week by week plan to developing work.
Checklist to help students ensure they are developing work that addresses the Assessment Objectives
Final Outcome checklist to ensure that students clearly communicate their intentions - this is very helpful for the teacher, ensuring that all materials are ready.
How to analyse artwork flow diagram.
How to analyse their own work flow diagram.
Student friendly explanation of what the Assessment Objectives actually mean.
Also included is a step by step structure for developing preparatory work. It is based on the theme of Metamorphosis, but is fully editable, so titles and artist references can be changed to fit whichever theme the students choose. This should save you loads of time and will provide a clear structure for students. Particularly helpful for weaker students.
suitable for Edexcel and AQA.
We hope that this resource helps get Component 2 underway and cuts your workload.