Updated for 2017-18. 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. Over 30 instructional slides. Art resource by Start Creative Resources.

This huge resource (154 pages) offers 38 linked lesson plans, leading students through the key elements of Art, Design and Creativity. Each 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. Topics covered include drawing styles, observation, abstraction, figure drawing, mask making, sculpture, landscape painting, portraiture, ceramics, color theory, architecture .... and much more. The lessons have been purposefully written to lead on from each other, allowing students to build upon their ever increasing skills sets through Middle School. The resource has been written by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Department, Senior Art Examiner and Professional Artist.

The US version of this resource has been awarded 5 stars by the TES team. This huge resource (154 pages) offers 38 linked lesson plans, leading students through the key elements of Art, Design and Creativity. Each 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. Topics covered include drawing styles, observation, abstraction, figure drawing, mask making, sculpture, landscape painting, portraiture, ceramics, colour theory, architecture .... and much more. The lessons have been purposefully written to lead on from each other, allowing students to build upon their ever increasing skills sets through the Key Stage 3 years. It also offers activities that directly link to GCSE Art Assessment Objectives, ensuring students are "GCSE ready" by the end of Key Stage 3. The resource has been written by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Department, Senior Art Moderator and Professional Artist. The resource can be used in conjunction with Mael's other Art resources which can be found at https:tes.com/teaching-resources-shop/mael

Why not get 2020 off to a flying start with this fully editable 26 slide assembly PowerPoint. The slideshow welcomes students back and then encourages best effort, engagement and positivity. Each slide is illustrated and can be edited to suit your particular requirements. You might want to add slides, images of comments so that it is perfect for your school, but hopefully this framework will cut your workload slightly at the start of the new term! Happy 2020 to everyone. we hope that you have a successful year!

Are you a new resource author? Do you want clear advice on how to build your brand? This resource will really help. I have been a resource author for 5 years and have seen my sales increase annually. I am presently the top selling Art resource author on TES. 9 pages of bullet pointed advice covering marketing, audience engagement, actual writing of resources, copyright and other legal issues and much more!

GCSE Revision. 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. A fully editable letter to parents / carers explaining the requirements of this stage of the GCSE Art course. We hope that this resource helps get Component 2 underway and cuts your workload.

Dowloaded over 5000 times last Christmas. Updated for 2021. Treat kids to this great big Christmas Quiz. 40 cool questions suitable for students aged 11 to 16. Provided as a printable doc and also as a PDF slideshow with festive backgrounds. Also includes a bonus visual round - 10 zoomed in seasonal images for students to guess. We hope you and your students have a wonderful festive season! Merry Christmas!

Cut your workload with this Back to School Assembly Powerpoint. 20 fully editable slides welcoming students back to school. Each slide has an eye catching image and emphasises the important points that children should consider as they set off on what will hopefully be another successful year. Slides highlight the following areas. The need for balance in life Friendship Hard work Being kind Engaging in lessons Supporting each other Asking for help … and more. This resource is fully editable because, let’s be honest, the chances of designing an assembly Powerpoint that absolutely hits everything you want to say are quite remote. We hope that this really reduces your workload though so that you can enjoy that last few days of the holiday. Good luck for the new academic year.

Happy Valentine’s Day! 10 colouring sheets. Easy to print. An ideal fun activity during form time or art lessons. Heart outlines will allow students to develop their own designs within the shape.

Here comes the summer! A fun visual quiz for the end of the year or term. A simple game ..... students have to guess what the image or object is from a zoomed in section. 20 different images. The whole images are also included. Simply play the slideshow and give students a bit of fun at the end of a hard year. Over 40 slides in total.

Buy once - get all future and past quizzes FREE! This is a topical EASTER quiz for use during the week starting on the 26th March 2018. There are also 16 news quizzes that can be downloaded from previous weeks and a Christmas special! These quizzes can be printed out, placed into a PowerPoint or inserted into any documents that you wish to produce. We have done the hard work so that you don't have to. A range of questions of varying difficulty, but all relate to the story of Easter. Also don't forget that if you buy one week, you can come back to download the next quiz at no extra cost. Suitable for KS3 and 4. Watch out for new quizzes.

This PSHE resource provides matter of fact information regarding body image. Why do people have positive and negative body images? What contributes to this? How can people improve their perception about how they look? Information and a questionnaire to encourage students to consider how they think about their own body image. Easy to photocopy as a hand-out and suitable for KS3, 4 and 5 students.

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).

We can hand out the AQA A level Art Component 2 question papers on Friday 1st February. Get ahead off the game with this collection of support resources. Included are the following. Support bundle for students comprising of: Contents • Introduction • Student information • Week by week guide • Homework checklist • Support request sheet • The History of Art – Notable Periods, Styles and Artists • Component 2 Final Outcome Checklist • Art Analysis Prompt Sheet • AQA A level grade boundaries from 2019 • Securing Outstanding A level Performance in Art 18 pages in total. A document for teachers explaining why ALPS doesn’t always work for Art. A fully editable letter to parents explaining what is required. We hope that this will take the pressure off at the start of the process.

We will be handing out the GCSE Art External Task papers as soon as we return in January 2018. 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 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. For a supporting library of photographs go to https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-a-level-art-photographic-library-over-500-fully-copiable-and-editable-images-11188224

It’s nearly the end of another busy school year. Give students a treat with this fun visual quiz. All they have to do is guess what the object is from a zoomed in section. All the objects have a summer theme. All complete photos are included of course so that the mystery objects can be revealed. We hope you enjoy the holiday when it finally arrives!

Surely one of the first things that students need to be taught is how their work will be assessed. This Back to School support for students sorts that out. Do you find it hard to explain to students what the AQA A level Art Assessment Objectives mean? Do your students find the language of the AOs confusing? If so, this resource will help. A 9 slide presentation which goes through each AO in turn clearly explaining in student friendly language what they mean. Designed to be print friendly so that it can be given to students as a handout. I have used this resource with my own students to great effect. I hope that it helps you too.