Welcome to an exciting journey into the captivating world of typography with Lesson 1: “Typographic Tree”! Designed for both primary and secondary learners, get ready for an immersive experience that combines creativity with literacy in every step. As a bonus, we’ve made sure to include dyslexic-friendly fonts and background colors to ensure everyone feels included and empowered to participate. With differentiated options available in the PowerPoint and printable formats, every learner can thrive. We kickstart our adventure with a dynamic embedded video that sets the tone for exploration of the jam-packed word of Typography. From there, we’ll dive into a quick and engaging creative task that will ignite our imaginations by designing as many fonts as they can in 10 minutes (we recommend a timer to keep them focused!) As we venture deeper into the lesson, you can expect an array of exciting activities and challenges tailored to different learning levels. Whether the learner is a primary student discovering the magic of typography for the first time or a secondary student ready to dive into more advanced concepts, there’s something here for everyone. And of course, no journey into typography would be complete without a captivating recap at the end. Our literacy-focused plenary will not only reinforce what we’ve learned but also leave us inspired and eager for more. Let’s dive in and see where our typography adventure takes us!

This introductory lesson to a new Fish project also works well as a stand alone lesson. After being introduced to the artist, J Vincent Scarpace, students will have the opportunity to pick one of his pieces to copy. They are encouraged to consider their ability at fine, intricate pen work therefore there is a printable PDF containing a selection of options in Bronze, Silver or Gold levels. Bonus: Dyslexic-friendly font and background colours. Differentiated options for their artist study. Literacy plenary. Including differentiated printable PDF options. The PowerPoint has a guided Start, Middle, Plenary, based on a 1 hour lesson.

Welcome to Lesson 1 of an Art History scheme of work aimed at teaching primary-aged children six key art movements throughout history. The PowerPoint includes: 3 differentiated worksheets (bronze, silver, and gold) based on the learned literacy and numeracy skills to access the timeline task (Task 1). A carefully curated group task, a starter, main including 2 tasks, and a plenary to summarize learning. An overview of the project as a whole, with the learning objectives and artistic outcomes. Also attached to this bundle is the printable PDF needed for the group work starter of the lesson. Instructions on how to use this are given within the PowerPoint. It’s based on a 1-hour lesson for primary-aged students, ideally year 5 and 6 but can easily be adapted with literacy tweaks for older or younger audiences.

In these THREE follow on lessons from the first, we start painting the colour wheel. Lesson 2 - painting primary colours Lesson 3 - mixing and painting secondary colours Lesson 4 - mixing and painting tertiary colours Each PowerPoint carefully flows through a starter, middle and plenary - always with a focus on the literacy of the lesson to cement knowledge of new words. Painting skills are taught through clearly defined success criteria (a teacher demonstration is advised) and three differentiated worksheets (Bronze, Silver, Gold) are included on printable PDF’s to ensure everyone can succeed in these lessons.

Welcome to an hour-long adventure into the captivating world of Colour Theory! Our journey starts with an engaging discussion starter, followed by a lively BBC song and dance session introducing Primary and Secondary colours. Students will then choose from three differentiated worksheets to delve deeper into the topic. We’ll wrap up with a fun plenary activity to recap learning and enhance literacy skills. Get ready for a whirlwind of colorful fun and learning! More detail: In this action-packed hour-long lesson, designed especially for our energetic primary-aged learners, we’ll embark on a thrilling adventure exploring the wonders of colours. Our adventure begins with an electrifying starter activity that will ignite lively discussions and spark curiosity among our young explorers. Get ready to dive into the fascinating realm of colors as we kick off with an interactive session aimed at setting the stage for an unforgettable learning experience! But wait, there’s more excitement in store! We’ll groove and sing along to a sensational BBC song that’ll have us dancing to the rhythm while learning about the magical Primary and Secondary colours. As our journey progresses, learners will have the opportunity to choose from three captivating worksheets, each tailored to their unique learning needs. And just when you thought the fun couldn’t get any better, get ready for a thrilling finale with a fun-filled plenary activity! We’ll recap our newfound knowledge, deepen our literacy skills, and celebrate our colourful discoveries together in a way that’ll leave us all buzzing with excitement for the adventures that lie ahead. So, buckle up and get ready for an hour filled with laughter, learning, and loads of colourful fun!

This PowerPoint is a standalone adventure designed to ignite creativity and boost literacy skills for learners of all ages, from primary to secondary! In this dynamic session, we’re diving into a world of quick drawing tasks that are sure to spark imagination and unleash artistic talents. We’ve infused these activities with a dash of literacy-focused tasks to ensure a well-rounded learning experience. Whether you’re looking for extension tasks, a way to kickstart your day during tutor time, or simply seeking a burst of creative energy, these activities are perfect for any occasion. From doodling challenges to imaginative storytelling through drawings, each task is carefully crafted to engage and inspire learners at every level.