Students begin their examination of Dia de Los Muertos/Day of the Dead and continue to build an understanding of other cultures and nationalities, as well as different beliefs. In this lesson students continue to build an understanding of the patterns which are seen in the festival, as well as the way people chose to show themselves. This understanding culminates in a 2D piece of work which blends a portrait and calavera. This work includes a starter pattern sheet and resources necessary for the lesson.

Students continue their examination of Dia de Los Muertos/Day of the Dead and continue to build an understanding of other cultures and nationalities, as well as different beliefs. In this lesson students continue to build an understanding of the patterns which are seen in the festival, as well as the way people chose to show themselves. These lessons show the necessary skills for producing a calavera made from cardboard. Students should be influenced from their earlier creations. This work includes plenary, starter activities and resources to inspire students.

Students continue their examination of Dia de Los Muertos/Day of the Dead and continue to build an understanding of other cultures and nationalities, as well as different beliefs. In this lesson students continue to build an understanding of the patterns which are seen in the festival, as well as the way people chose to show themselves. The aim of this lesson is to examine the use of pattern both inside the festival and around the world in order to create a fashion or product outcome illustrated with patterns. This work includes a starter pattern sheet and resources necessary for the lesson.

Students begin their examination of Dia de Los Muertos/Day of the Dead and begin to build an understanding of other cultures and nationalities, as well as different beliefs. In this lesson students examine artist Thaneeya Mcardle and create 2D Calaveras. In the ppt. you will find success criteria, a link to multiple teacher demonstration and questioning pieces for a starter activity.

In this lesson students will examine the use of geometric shapes to create a robot. PowerPoint includes WALT/WILF and plenary questions with a relevant video short from Wall-E.

In this pack there are several created challenge sheets to be used to introduce Maker spaces/Innovation Labs, or Innovation and creativity into the classroom. These challenges can be used as solo or group work and are best used to inspire additional resource and lesson planning around set topics. In Pack one are 4 regular challenges and 1 timed challenge. Each challenge card features a matching theme, introduces a scenario and presents rules which can be applied to any level or ability students, across any key stage. Cover image taken from the 'Maker Space/Innovation Lab Challenge Cards Free Challenge' pack.

In this pack there are several created challenge sheets to be used to introduce Maker spaces/Innovation Labs, or Innovation and creativity into the classroom. These challenges can be used as solo or group work and are best used to inspire additional resource and lesson planning around set topics. In Pack one are 2 timed challenges and 2 Grand challenges. Each challenge card features a matching theme, introduces a scenario and presents rules which can be applied to any level or ability students, across any key stage. The Grand challenges are linked together and should be introduced alongside additional work or a school wide initiative focusing on recycling and waste. Cover image taken from the 'Maker Space/Innovation Lab Challenge Cards Free Challenge' pack.

This work is set out for two extended art lessons. The PPt is separated into two lessons with starters, afl opportunities and plenaries for both, as well as an extension activity. Students will be creating their own collage city. There is a link to an example video included in the ppt. and listed success criteria.

In this lesson students will examine an alternative mark-making tool, ink and stick, and use it with a variety of pre-collected images to produce a landscape.

In this lesson, students will continue their experimentation with ink and stick, engaging with contemporary artist Jim Butler. This lesson will use collage to highlight areas of interest in landscape images.

In this PPt, students are introduced to landscapes and have to engage with identifying different features of landscape images. The lesson is designed around the intention of producing a Plein Air image from working around or outside the classroom.

In this lesson students will choose one of three landscape artists, engaging in research questions adding their own personal opinion before completing their own version of the artists work. Two artists include links to video demonstrations for how to get started with the work. The lesson ends with an interesting AfL questioning opportunity, examining older landscape work.

Students continue their examination of landscapes and build upon their previous work created in lesson 4 and 5, the collage skyline. In this lesson students examine Lizzy Hunter and create maps of their cities. In the ppt. you will find success criteria, a link to a teacher demonstration and an exemplar link to a student group demonstration as well as a starter task.

In this PowerPoint students are introduced to beautiful examples of artist terrariums. These introductions are supported by questions and prompts. This lesson is intended to be used as a one off lesson, or cover lesson, but could easily be incorporated and adjusted into an integrated learning project examining the world around us and our environment.

In this PowerPoint you will find all you need to run a lesson investigating both mixed media and Islamic Art. It includes a starter, task breakdown, plenary and relevant artist and Islamic pattern images. The lesson will investigate a relevant mixed media artist and then use monoprinting to complete the task. If you are lacking the facilities or equipment for this, you could just as easily complete with a pencil or fineliner.

A perfect way to start the year with a new class, project or teacher. This PowerPoint introduces the Seven Elements of Art and Design with clear examples of each element for all students to understand. Following this are examples of students work creating a display page with each of the elements. Finally, there is an assessment for learning opportunity to examine different elements of art within famous pieces of art work.

In this lesson you can introduce your students to mark making and tone using ink and water. Based on an artist this lesson gives students the choice of selecting from an easy, medium or difficult image to work from, displays Learning intention, success criteria, starter activity, assessment opportunities and an additional plenary.

This is a perfect way to start off a new year, term or class. Initially starting by introducing basic expectations within the art room, this PowerPoint shows an example of a rules contract I have all students complete at the start of the year. Following this are examples of a mixed media baseline assessment activity with exemplars and assessment for learning opportunities.

This pack contains a PowerPoint showing four different pieces of work to help students become settled in the first term, as well as introducing them to the idea of Starter activities, Assessment for learning and providing feedback to one another. The goal of this pack is to help students become settled and explore what makes them who they are and begin to settle into the class. Each project contains a WALT/LI and either student examples or ideas to help students with their work. Please feel free to contact me with any questions.