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 comprehensive Art Department Teacher handbook covering vision, philosophy, health and safety, expectations of students, course descriptions and more. The handbook provides a fully editable resource which can be modified to suit all Art departments.
This bundle offers a range of resources to support the busy Head of Art. The bundle comprises -
A report comment bank (editable)
Art Technician duties list (editable)
A Vision for Art education
A Yearly organiser, outlining the relevant dates for the key duties of a Head of Art
End of project student feedback forms (editable), an ideal way of collecting evidence for the departmental SEF
A step by step guide to developing a GCSE sketchbook
Are your students struggling to develop their Component 1 Fine Art projects? This GCSE Fine Art Help Sheet is designed to offer clear, practical advice that helps Year 11 students boost their grades, even when they are short on time.
This resource provides:
Step-by-step guidance on how to review and improve sketchbooks, ensuring that essential elements like artist research, observational drawings, and idea development are covered.
Quick tips for enhancing work in a short time, including easy-to-follow suggestions for annotations, experimentation with materials, and refining existing pieces.
A 5-day action plan to guide students through effective improvements, keeping them on track and focused on key tasks.
Perfect for both teachers and students, this help sheet is an essential tool for those needing a last-minute boost to strengthen underdeveloped portfolios. With clear, concise instructions and a student-friendly design, this guide helps learners make the most of their creative journey while meeting AQA’s assessment objectives.
Transform sketchbooks and final pieces with this easy-to-use support document!
Was £10, now £5. Used in over 1000 schools worldwide. A big price drop on our top download to help people prepare for going back to school. 40 science worksheets plus 3 complementary posters. This big bundle of documents is ideal for when you are looking for an introductory lesson, an extension activity or a hassle free substitute lesson. Also suitable for Home-schooling. Each document provides background information and visuals on a particular topic along with a supporting worksheet which challenges the student to expand on the information provided. 40 individual print friendly for ease of copying, these documents can simply be handed out to students and require no explanation. A great resource to have at the ready for when illness strikes and you are understaffed. This resource runs to over 200 pages of information and activities. The 40 topics covered are;
Alpha Beta Gamma Radiation
Anaesthetics
Bee Decline
Big Bang Theory
Body Image
Chemical Weapons World War 1
Diabetes
Drugs in Sport
Earthquakes
Eclipses
Engaging in Science
Environmental Issues
Fireworks
Global Warming
Graphene
Health and Fitness
History of the Atom
Hurricane Matthew
International Space Station
Life Beyond Earth
Lifecycle of a Large Star
Lifecycle of a Medium Star
Medical Imaging
Mission to Mars
Modern Chemical Weapons
New Cancer Treatment
Nuclear Weapons
Obesity
Planet Earth
Power of Social Media
Science of Christmas
Science of Color
Social Media
Solar Power
The Moon
The Solar System
The Sun
Tornadoes
Tsunamis
Wildlife Decline
The free themed posters are … The Moon, The Sun and The Big Bang. Cool visuals and student friendly facts. Simply print them out and put them up in your classroom.
Suitable for students aged 10 to 15. We hope that you find these resources really useful.
Get ready for the GCSE and A level Art exam phase with these support resources for teachers and students. Clear, student friendly guidance to ensure that all four Assessment Objectives are fully covered by students. Make a 65% saving and obtain resources that can be used on an annual basis to help students structure their approach to Component 2 for both GCSE and A Level. Ideal for both AQA and EdExcel specifications and suitable for all titles.
These videos show students how to use the rules of perspective to develop their drawings. 1 point, 2 point and 3 point perspective are all covered. The activities are explained and demonstrated in a clear, straightforward manner. The videos can be used as the basis of a classroom lesson or alternatively could be sent to students who are currently in lock-down and having to do distance learning.
There are 8 videos:
An Introduction to 1 Point Perspective
An Introduction to 2 Point Perspective
An Introduction to 3 Point Perspective
Draw a Winding Road using 1 Point Perspective
Draw a Winding, Undulating Road using 1 Point Perspective
Draw a House in 2 Point Perspective
Draw Steps using 2 Point Perspective
Draw a Countryside Scene using 1 Point Perspective
A step by step guide for students and teachers, walking through the development of a GCSE Art sketchbook that addresses all the Assessment Objectives. If students follow the instructions they WILL fulfil the requirements of the GCSE Art course.
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. The theme is "Structures" and encompasses painting, drawing, sculpture and construction work. Also guides the student through critical and contextual studies, observational drawing, photography and media experimentation.
Written using clear, student friendly language.
Over 30 instructional slides.
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. This resource also provides a step by step approach to GCSE Art for teachers - ideal for new teachers.
A photocopiable resource with over 30 instructional slides. The Theme for this guide is "Natural Forms"
A step by step guide for students and teachers, walking through the development of a thorough GCSE Art sketchbook.
This resource focusses on covering the Assessment Objectives and helps students see how their work can evolve by making links between their observations, the artwork of recognised artists and media experimentation.
An invaluable resource for all students but particularly effective for use with students struggling to grasp the requirements of GCSE Art.
This resource also provides the teacher with a clear methodology which can be adopted irrespective of the project theme.
This original resource has been written by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Art and Senior Art Moderator.
Over 30 instructional slides.
The Complete Art Curriculum for Key Stage 3. This huge resource (154 pages) offers 38 linked Art lesson plans, leading students through the key elements of Art, Design and Creativity. Each Art 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.
The resource has been written by Mael Matthews, experienced Head of Department, Senior Art Moderator and Professional Artist. They have been used in an Art department judged by Ofsted to be Outstanding.
40 Science worksheets. Suitable for remote learning during this difficult time. simply email students the worksheets. This big bundle of documents is also ideal for when you are looking for an introductory lesson, an extension activity or a hassle free substitute lesson. Each document provides background information and visuals on a particular topic along with a supporting worksheet which challenges the student to expand on the information provided. 40 individual print friendly for ease of copying, these documents can simply be handed out or to students and require no explanation. A great resource to have at the ready for when illness strikes and you are understaffed. This resource runs to over 200 pages of information and activities. The 40 topics covered are;
Alpha Beta Gamma Radiation
Anaesthetics
Bee Decline
Big Bang Theory
Body Image
Chemical Weapons World War 1
Diabetes
Drugs in Sport
Earthquakes
Eclipses
Engaging in Science
Environmental Issues
Fireworks
Global Warming
Graphene
Health and Fitness
History of the Atom
Hurricane Matthew
International Space Station
Life Beyond Earth
Lifecycle of a Large Star
Lifecycle of a Medium Star
Medical Imaging
Mission to Mars
Modern Chemical Weapons
New Cancer Treatment
Nuclear Weapons
Obesity
Planet Earth
Power of Social Media
Science of Christmas
Science of Color
Social Media
Solar Power
The Moon
The Solar System
The Sun
Tornadoes
Tsunamis
Wildlife Decline
Suitable for students aged 10 to 15. We hope that you find these resources really useful.
Take the pressure off and give the students a Christmas themed treat with this range of Christmas activities .... Included resources are:
Christmas pictures colouring sheets
Christmas patterns colouring sheets
Christmas images for inspiration
Christmas clip art
Christmas word search
A step by step guide to drawing Santa!
Make your own Christmas jigsaw
Santa and his elves colouring sheets.
Happy holidays from Start Creative
This thorough resource provides two alternative units of study based on portraiture, two slideshows of faces to provide inspiration, and a step by step guide to developing a face using guidelines to capture accurate proportions. Everything needed to deliver an exciting, rewarding series of lessons based on portraiture.
This Primary school art bundle offers a portraiture unit of work, 2 step by step slideshows demonstrating how to draw faces in proportion, and a slideshow of face photographs for inspiration.
Suitable for primary and secondary aged children.
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40 science worksheets for older KS2 students and KS3 students. Easy to print. Each individual document provides clear information about the theme and a corresponding worksheet which challenges students to expand on the information provided. Ideal as starter activities, or cover lessons when you need something … fast!
Themes covered are …
Alpha Beta Gamma Radiation
Anaesthetics
Bee decline
Big bang theory
Body image
Chemical weapons of World War 1
Diabetes
Drugs in sport
Earthquakes
Eclipses
Engaging in science
Environmental issues
Fireworks
Global issues
Graphene
Health and fitness
History of the atom
Hurricane Matthew
International space station
Life beyond Earth
Lifecycle of a large star
Lifecycle of a medium star
Medical imaging
Mission to Mars
Modern chemical weapons
New cancer treatment
Nuclear weapons
Obesity
Planet Earth
Power of social media
Science of Christmas
Science of colour
Social media
Solar power
The Sun
Tornadoes
Tsunamis
Wildlife decline