101 Primary Art Ideas. Don't let Art get squeezed out of the curriculum in your school! 101 ideas for Art lessons for children aged 5 to 11. Quick and easy to use. A useful reference for when you need an idea quickly! Ideas cover a range of techniques and materials. A range of difficulty levels. Ideas to suit everyone!

Looking for fun activities at the end of a hard year? Here are 31 original images for colouring that will allow students to explore rotational symmetry. Easy to photocopy. The patterns allow for creative decision making whilst students are applying colour. Ideal for colouring with pencil crayons, felt tips or even paint. Two files included, one with UK spelling (Colour) and one with US spelling (Color). Happy colouring / coloring!

PRIMARY SCHOOL ART EDUCATION. This resource does exactly what it says on the packet. 101 amazing and original ideas for art lessons. Suitable for KS1 and 2 children. Quick, snappy lessons for when time is tight. Clear, concise descriptions of activities. 28 pages covering painting, drawing, experimenting, creative play, mixed media, collage, nature, faces, animals … and so much more. Loads of fun, minimal preparation!

50 high quality photographs of patterns found all around us. Ready to be pasted into your own publications.

25 beautiful photographs depicting the vibrant colours of Autumn / Fall. Ideal as inspiration for Art and creative writing. Suitable for use as a slideshow presentation or printing to display around your room.

This resource includes 2 schemes of work focussing on colour in Art, colour information sheets, a slideshow of photographs depicting strong colour, a colour wheel and a blank colour wheel template for students to complete.

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.

The resource comprises 3 original colouring books by Mael Matthews, totally over 100 different coloring templates. Recent research suggests that anxious, over busy minds can be calmed by focusing on simple, therapeutic tasks such as colouring. This resource has been designed to be suitable for use with all ages, including adults and SEN students. Whether being used as an extension activity, for therapeutic reasons or simply for fun, I hope that you enjoy this resource. Happy colouring!

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 guide takes Natural Forms as a subject matter.

This resource provides a fun superhero based activity for form time. An opportunity to encourage students to consider positive behaviour traits as superpowers. Suitable for KS2 and 3 students. A choice of superhero templates are offered, both male and female, which allow children to add colour and designs. Children can then develop a positive character for the hero by deciding on "superpowers" and background.

The European Football Tournament has started. Join the celebrations by allowing your students to design their own football kit. They can use the templates provided to add patterns and colours. Perhaps they would like to design a new kit for their own team or simply add colour to represent their chosen nation? An ideal activity for form time or simply as a bit of fun at the end of a busy day. Suitable for KS2 and KS3. Whichever team you and your students are supporting, good luck and enjoy the tournament!

A slideshow of 35 high quality photographs of texture. Ideal inspiration for Art students of all ages.

Kapow! Here’s a cool Back to School Art activity for kids 9 to 14. There are a range of superhero templates that kids can use to design their own superhero character. They can add color to develop their own super suit and then they can think and write about the super powers that their character will have. Check out the complete preview doc so that you can see exactly what you get. There are 3 male templates and 3 female templates. There is also a blank worksheet for kids to draw out their own superhero from scratch. You could encourage children to write about super powers linked to study skills, for instance, super memory or super writing ability …. Or you could use it as a lead into creative writing, with their superhero saving the day in an adventure. The templates are provided as worksheets and also as full page coloring sheets so that you have lots of creative freedom. Also check out the speech bubbles that kids can add their own text to, cut out and add to their super hero pictures. Also included are superhero emblem templates so that kids can design their own super badge! This resource could help make cross curricular links – study skills, art, creative writing. 18 pages in total.

40 amazing original Op Art colouring sheets. Each one has a different challenging kaleidoscopic design. Kids can add color freely to the coloring cells to make their own unique Op Art designs. Ideal as a starter or extension activity, or for when you need a sub lesson in a rush. Also wonderful for calming down over active kids. No prep needed apart from printing them out and getting the crayons or sharpies out!

Why not have some festive Art fun with this bundle of cool grid drawings. 15 gridded Christmas images with corresponding blank grids for kids to copy the image on to. Great for helping them develop their drawing and colour mixing skills. The pics could even be made into Christmas cards as an extension to the activity. Apart from printing them this a preparation free activity, so it’s ideal as a substitute lesson too. Provided here as pdf and also Word documents so that you have complete editing freedom. Merry Christmas to you from Start Education!