
An easy to follow art lesson plan linked to Water Safety. No art experience required.
What’s included in your download:
Step-by-step teacher instructions — clear, phased guidance from opening discussion right through to final reflection, with targeted teacher prompts and a challenge-and-solution table
Water safety fact sheet — pupil-friendly information covering cold water shock, hidden currents, the FLOAT technique, emergency numbers and the key rule: never jump in to rescue someone
SEN differentiation guidance — specific, practical strategies for dyslexia, ASC, ADHD, fine motor difficulties and lower attaining pupils, plus a full scaffolding resources table
Extension ideas for early finishers — nine creative, research and critical thinking tasks to stretch and challenge your most able pupils
Pupil self-assessment sheet — knowledge checklist, design skills rating grid and written reflection prompts
Teacher assessment sheet — Working Towards / Expected / Greater Depth criteria and a class record grid for up to 22 pupils
This resource is perfect for:
KS2 class teachers looking for a cross-curricular art and PSHE lesson
Art coordinators building a scheme of work around real-world design
Summer term teaching when water safety awareness is most urgent and relevant
PSHE leads wanting to cover water safety in an engaging, creative way
Supply teachers who need a fully planned, ready-to-go lesson
Curriculum Links:
Fully aligned to the National Curriculum for Art & Design and PSHE at KS2, with additional links to Geography and English. Pupils develop poster design skills, learn about composition, colour and visual hierarchy — while gaining knowledge that could keep them safe.
Please note: This is a digital product — nothing will be posted to you. Files are available immediately after purchase and can be printed as many times as needed for your own classroom use. Not for redistribution or resale.
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