A comprehensive list of over 100 questions to help students analyse and critically assess artworks. This resource is aimed at teachers and could be used by embedding questions into schemes of learning, incorporated into your questioning repertoire or in the creation of resources for your students.

Grid drawing worksheets. Pack includes differentiated sheets for left handed students and simplified instructions for younger students. Worksheets include a lesson plan with success criteria and three different butterfly designs. Can be emailed home for distance learners. Great for KS3 and potentially KS2

Complete cover lesson/independent task or simply a fully planned lesson with lesson plan. High resolution images three different shells. Worksheets are differentiated for right and left handed learners, also includes a simplified instruction sheet for KS2 students. Pack includes black and white version for tonal pencil drawing.

This lesson can be used as part of a portraiture sol or as a stand alone leadership activity or as a cover lesson led by a non specialist, it could even be a lovely way to end a term on an academic note with a fun activity. It is a versatile lesson well resourced with a pp looking at the artist Bisa Butler, introducing the way she uses colour, leadership questions with examples of young leaders from different background and an art activity aimed at primary students which can be completed with just the print outs and colour pencil.

Three fantastic colour theory exercises for KS3 students. Three easy to use worksheets are included going over a range of colour mixing activities. Designed to be used with paint but easily adapted for colour pencil. Great tool for exploring new knowledge or for revising knowledge in a cover lesson.

Artist inspiration and resources for the 2022 IB MYP PCUP - touching on 5 different issues of the 21st century; technology, humanitarian violations, refugee crisis, environmental and ecological damage, and waste and conspicuous consumption. Artists featured come from across the globe and there is a balance of genders, some artists are mid career and some are very well established. As the PCUP states 21st century all artworks featured have been made within the last 22 years and every image is referenced for ease of use by students. I have opened with the questions taken from the PCUP. For less than the price of a coffee you will receive an editable PowerPoint which you could either use as is, or add to if desired, and a printable PDF file.

Three fantastic color theory exercises for grade 5-8 students. Three easy to use worksheets are included going over a range of color mixing activities. Designed to be used with paint but easily adapted for color pencil. Great tool for exploring new knowledge or for revising knowledge in a cover lesson.

A comprehensive worksheet for the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program 1 Design (Grade 6) curriculum that includes assessment criteria broken down by task. This worksheet covers criteria D comprehensively. The worksheet is adaptable to any scheme of learning and can be used in the classroom, set as homework, or independent learning tasks. With questions embedded they can even be set for cover lessons. Fully editable and unbranded. IB MYP DESIGN

Using a long life milk carton or juice carton you can introduce students to the etching process in a low cost effective way. In this workshop students are introduced to the etching technique asked theory of knowledge questions and taken through the process. Student examples are also included at a variety of ability levels. Materials needed are juice boxes or cartons with silver foil interior. I ask staff to drop off almond milk/longlife milk cartons to the art dept for recycling. sharp needles or sharp compasses are also needed. This workshop lends itself well to any theme students may be working on.

A comprehensive set of worksheets for the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program Year 1 Design (Grade 6) curriculum that includes assessment criteria broken down by task. This set covers criteria C comprehensively. They are adaptable to any scheme of learning and can be used in the classroom, set as homework, or independent learning tasks. With questions embedded they can even be set for cover lessons. Fully editable and unbranded. IB MYP DESIGN

A comprehensive set of worksheets for the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program Year 1 Design (Grade 6) curriculum that includes assessment criteria broken down by task. This set covers Criteria B comprehensively. They are adaptable to any scheme of learning and can be used in the classroom, set as homework, or independent learning tasks. With questions embedded they can even be set for cover lessons. Fully editable and unbranded.

Screen printing workshop perfect for IB/GCSE/iGCSE/Alevel. Designed to be split over two lessons or as a day or half day workshop. Covers “how to” for stencil method or photo emulsion and how to print. Asks students to research the history of the technique and includes two Theory of Knowledge (IB) questions

A comprehensive set of worksheets for the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program 1 Design (Grade 6) curriculum that includes assessment criteria broken down by task. This set covers criteria A comprehensively. They are adaptable to any scheme of learning and can be used in the classroom, set as homework, or independent learning tasks. With questions embedded they can even be set for cover lessons. Fully editable, with a set for right and left handed learners where the text for left handed students is set on the right of the page so their hand doesn’t cover important text as they write or draw. IB MYP DESIGN

A fantastic, comprehensive KS3 scheme of learning. Covering pen drawing, oil pastel transfer, collagraph printing, photography and colour pencil drawing. Theme: Insects and butterflies Elements/principles of art focus: pattern, texture, colour and balance Skill focus: observational drawing skills and printing techniques. Artists mentioned: Damien Hirst, Lucy Arnold and Raku Inoue. Five different creative tasks asking students to explore new perspectives. One group work task which can also be achieved in distance learning. High resolution images included for all tasks as well as photographic step by steps, student examples and a you tube demonstration of oil pastel transfer. Starter tasks and creative thinking tasks are included for each lesson. Additional independent learning/cover work sheet included.

This scheme of learning meets the intersection of Art and Design in a cross-curricular project. From the Ordinary to the Extraordinary encourages students to think creatively whilst designing a shoe/sneaker themed around the ocean. Outcomes: Watercolour illustration and cardboard sculpture of a sneaker or shoe Examples of tasks: Moodboard Observational drawing Isometric drawings Design ideas Art analysis Product analysis Cardboard sculpture Artists: Manolo Blahnik Ken Solomon TOK questions for IB curriculum. Starter questions which includes opportunities for class discussion and debate. Resourced with five pages of high-quality reference images and one ready-to-print for art analysis task. Includes two pages of simple worksheets; for differentiation or cover work. Notes in the teacher note section with additional questioning prompts. Lots of room for adaption, you can omit the design tasks, change the medium for the outcomes or include additional artists. In the past, I have had classes create miniature clay sculptures of their shoe instead of cardboard and these came out beautifully too.

A display resource with 25 illustrations of women artists, this collection takes your students through four centuries of female artistic brilliance. From the Baroque to Contemporary visionaries, each page portrays the diverse talents of women artists who’ve left an indelible mark on the art world. More than just a visual resource; it’s a celebration of resilience, creativity, and the power of women’s voices. Created to help address the deficit in student knowledge of women in art due to the cultural collective. Print onto card stock and display around you classroom.

A comprehensive set of worksheets for the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program Year 2&3 Design (Grade 7&8) curriculum that includes assessment criteria broken down by task. This set covers criteria A through D comprehensively over 7 A3 worksheets. They are adaptable to any scheme of learning and can be used in the classroom, set as homework, or independent learning tasks. With questions embedded they can even be set for cover lessons. The design sheet has built in isometric drawing grids. Fully editable. IB MYP DESIGN Years 2&3

A comprehensive set of worksheets for the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program Year 1 Design (Grade 6) curriculum that includes assessment criteria broken down by task. This set covers criteria A through D comprehensively over 7 A3 worksheets. They are adaptable to any scheme of learning and can be used in the classroom, set as homework, or independent learning tasks. With questions embedded they can even be set for cover lessons. Fully editable, with a set for right and left handed learners where the text for left handed students is set on the right of the page so their hand doesn’t cover important text as they write or draw. Unbranded. IB MYP DESIGN Year 1