The first set of results are in for the new A level Art specification. Provided here are the raw mark grade boundaries (out of 480) along with the grade boundaries for the new marking system (out of 96). If you have found this resource useful, why not check out our other resources ...... there are over 600 other Art education resources in the shop. You can visit by clicking here Why not follow us by clicking here for regular education news. Please don't forget to leave a comment. We value your views.

This one page, fully editable resource provides a “ready to go” statement to explain to your Senior team and Ofsted how metacognition is inherent in art education in your school. Metacognition is basically thinking about thinking and it is widely considered that this mindset can positively impact on learning. We do it all the time in art education, but we sometimes don’t realise it. Hopefully this will help. It is a word document, so you can add your own comments and personalise it for you own needs.

A colouring sheet showing the shape of Italy. The capital city is also indicated. Useful for general geographical knowledge or as a cover lesson activity.

History of Art might have been scrapped as an exam subject but it is still important that Art students have an awareness of significant dates, periods, movements and artists. This resource provides a handy guide for teachers and students. As well as an extensive list of important dates, there is also an alphabetical list of artists and their dates. Photocopy friendly format.

26 original colouring sheets with a Bonfire Night theme. Children can add colour to the firework pictures using pencil crayons, felt tips or even paint. Wishing you a happy and safe Bonfire Night.

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

Children love to draw faces but often become frustrated with their work. Faces are difficult to draw, and difficult to teach. This resource provides a simple step by step guide, leading the Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 child through the process one bit at a time. They will learn how to use simple guide lines to get the features in the right place. They will also learn they everyone looks different and that hair colour, eye colour and skin colour varies greatly ..... basically, we are all unique. The slide show is self explanatory, reducing the need for you to do lots of preparation. all that is needed are pencils, pencil crayons, paper ...... and children! This resource has been produced by Mael Matthews, internationally exhibiting artist and Head of Art at one of the UK's leading Grammar schools. The resource has been trialled extensively and very successfully in Primary schools through Summer Art Camps run by Mael. also included is a photographic slideshow faces for inspiration. We hope that you enjoy using this resource with your students. Please don't forget to leave feedback ... we value your views.

This slideshow contains 60 images of different foods. Some are healthy and some are not. This resource can be used to engage students in discussion about healthy diets and the types of food to be eaten in moderation. Ideal as visual support for STEAM lessons.

This document provides a photocopiable form that allows students to assess their own performance. A useful resource for encouraging self analysis. Also helpful evidence for the Head of subject when compiling the Departmental Self Evaluation Form.

A simple activity for students when you really need a time filler! A Summer themed Wordsearch. Ideal for form time or to give to early finishers. It might not be what Ofsted want to see, but we all need a resource like this at times!

Christmas is nearly here .... but we will be handing out the GCSE Art External Task papers as soon as we return in January 2016. 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.

This concise, student friendly resource provides a catalogue of notable artists, movements, dates and periods in a table format for easy reference. A useful printable resource for Art students of all ages.

A science fact and worksheet with a Christmas theme. Why are the flames on top of a Christmas pudding blue? How do fairy lights work? What makes Christmas crackers go bang? The science behind these and more is covered. This resource is easy to print and is fully illustrated. It also includes a question sheet that tests student understanding and challenges them to undertake independent research. Ideal as a starter, extension or substitute lesson.

Engage children with this range of Halloween masks. Ready for colouring and cutting out. Ideal for the spooky season!

Engage students this Halloween with this range of spooky images. Suitable for use in Art and English (Creative Writing) lessons.

60 high quality photos of flags ready to paste into your own publications or print out for display.

Introduce children to mini beasts with these high quality photographs. 16 images supported by corresponding colouring sheets to engage children. Ideal for KS1 and KS2 children.

20 high quality photographs of autumn. The vibrant colours of autumn leaves and misty landscapes. Ideal for printing or using as a slideshow to inspire students of all ages.