A cross curricular lesson looking at the intricate design of the Ta Moko turtle and using measurements and symmetry to complete the opposite half.

A short 2/3 lesson unit looking at some creative ways graphic designers work. Includes PP and work booklet

A creative and engaging homework project in which students research an artist of their choice (or one of the suggested) and design a miniature scale bedroom imagining how their room may look. Examples included. Often works best when students are given the opportunity to work in pairs.

This resource looks into the origins of graffiti and demonstrates step by step how to build up a word using iconic graffiti typography. Watercolours are used in a gradient technique to complete the graffiti text. Easy and simple powerpont to follow and deliver to students.

An introduction into the New Zealand Maori tribal culture and identifying key characteristics of a Ta Moko design.

This resource introduces students to printing and allows for exploration in symmetry and rotation based upon the stunning designs of Islamic tiles. The technique works best with polystyrene print boards and include lots of visual examples and the step by step process on creating the tile and the print method. Design sheet also included.

A fantastic project homework if you are looking for students to get practical and hands on. The resource includes various examples on how to approach the junk bug idea and different materials that can be used that are easily accessible to find and incorporate. I often give students the chance to pair up with a friend and allocate 3/4 for completion.

Using the examples and template, students can explore the alternative textures used to build the formation of the dog design

A 2 part assessment lesson to begin the Autumn Term. This Baseline assessment allows you establish your class needs through a simple drawing task and introduction to an Artist Analysis

A selection of resources that can be used as stand alone lessons or part of a larger SOW or booklet.

A selection of resources perfect for an assessment folder which provides the ‘big picture’ student friendly assessment objective checklist and feedback sheet. ALL ADAPTABLE TO SUIT

A booklet to support practical work which includes lesson starters, progress logs, homework tasks as well as self, peer and teacher assessment. Adaptable PP to follow along side. ALL EDITABLE TO SUIT

Based upon the creative and experimental idea of the Wreck this journal - students work lesson by lesson fulfilling little tasks centered around the formal elements of Art such as shape, line, tone, texture and space.

A fun and engaging way to get students to think about analysing Art. The grid is used to help promote discussion points, using dice to decide which question to talk about.

One of the most successful project homeworks I have devised. A wide range of differentiated tasks suitable for all students to engage and participate. Great outcomes every time! The powerpoint explains the project and provides endless exemplar ideas.

A great resource to get students thinking about the deeper meaning of Banksy’s work which leads to a mono-print technique. The power point visually demonstrates the correct printing technique for a smooth teaching delivery.

Using contemporary celebrity portraits, students use a range of tissue paper and coloured card to build a mixed media surface before working paint and pastels over the top. Celebrity templates provided - to create additional templates - copy a portrait image from google and move over to microsoft word and simply adjust the picture settings.

An introductory powerpoint outlining different pathway options for an independent project centered around Altered Nature.