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Engaging resources to inspire students with a creative curriculum!
KS3 How to Apply Oil Pastels
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KS3 How to Apply Oil Pastels

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Students are taught how to draw out the enlarged butterfly wing using a simple 2x2 grid method before the application of pastels. Visual exemplars differentiate the correct technique and the blending process. This resource also comes with the butterfly wing image pre-gridded. Pastel application work best on off white paper.
Exploring Onomatopoeia!
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Exploring Onomatopoeia!

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Students explore the meaning of onomatopoeia and must create a comic strip series using different words explored during the starting task. These words must be illustrated to reflect how the word may look as it sounds.
Drawing a converse shoe
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Drawing a converse shoe

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Using the grid method, students can work box by box to build up the shoe structure. A simple marking tab allows for quick and easy assessment by simply highlighting the success criteria.
Henna Designs
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Henna Designs

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Using the hand template provided, students must use the traditional floral based patterns and apply to the shape of the hand and fingers.
Cultural Art - Observational Study of the Lotus Flower
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Cultural Art - Observational Study of the Lotus Flower

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This resource is great for demonstrating the purpose of a grid method to assist in drawing an image in proportion. The powerpoint includes visual techniques in order to achieve good results in pencil skills as well as differentiated flowers as featured on the resource to suit all abilities with a grid template attached.
Teaching and Learning - Cognitive Load Theory - Making it Stick
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Teaching and Learning - Cognitive Load Theory - Making it Stick

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With the Ofsted focus on curriculum and the retention and recall of information - this resource provides some creative ideas on how to embed this into lessons. Templates are attached for ease and distribution to staff and ideas are supported with transferable instructions to share across subject areas.
Teach the Teacher - end of unit task
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Teach the Teacher - end of unit task

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An alternative idea to get students to summarise a unit of work - get them to work in small groups to create a lesson plan on one of the units studied in class. They can then plan the lesson using the template provided and deliver it to the rest of the class (and yourself as the teacher). A lesson reflection is also provided to give feedback.
Snapchat Story Template
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Snapchat Story Template

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Get students engaged in this creative snap chat story board resource. A great way to get students to summarise key parts of a topic.