Drawing club planning - Cinderella

Animated Drawing Club Planning Document

3-Day Structure | Character • Adventure • Mission | EYFS & KS1

Bring your Drawing Club sessions to life with this fully animated, ready-to-use planning document designed to spark imagination, storytelling, and purposeful mark-making in Early Years and KS1.

This resource follows a clear 3-day structure:
Day 1: Character – Create and describe a main character
Day 2: Adventure – Build a setting and develop a storyline
Day 3: Mission – Introduce a problem and encourage children to solve it through drawing and writing

What makes this resource effective?

This is more than a planning document.

Animated slides guide each session step-by-step

Designed to capture attention and maintain engagement

Provides clear structure and modelling for teachers

Supports oracy, vocabulary development, and storytelling

Ideal for teachers looking for high-impact lessons with minimal preparation.

What’s included:

Fully editable animated PowerPoint

Clear 3-day lesson structure

Teacher guidance for each session

Vocabulary prompts and model questions

Opportunities for drawing, storytelling, and early writing

Flexible format that can be adapted to any book or theme

Learning Focus:

Communication and Language

Literacy (mark-making to early writing)

Imagination and storytelling

Fine motor development

Confidence and creativity

Aligned with EYFS outcomes and supports a play-based, child-led approach.

Suitable for:

EYFS / FS1 / FS2 / KS1 teachers

Drawing Club sessions

Continuous provision enhancements

Intervention groups

Teachers seeking engaging, low-prep literacy lessons

Why teachers value this resource:

Saves planning time

Easy to follow and deliver

Engaging for a wide range of learners

Promotes consistency across Drawing Club sessions