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Lesson Six – Sea Shapes

This art and design teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to select and use materials to make models of waves to create the background for a sculpture model. The children can explain how to use materials to create different patterns and textures to represent the sea.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select and use materials to make models of waves to create the background for a sculpture model

Learning Objectives

Select and use materials to create specific effects in artwork. Experiment with design and form to represent an observation or idea.

Learning Outcomes

I can select and shape materials to create an impression of something. I can represent an object using materials shaped to form different patterns.

Sea Shapes

Teaching sequence to help the children select and use materials to make models of waves to create the background for a sculpture model

Sea State

Display posters for whole class discussion to help the children identify and describe shapes, colours and patterns that are visible in different sea states

Shapes and Patterns

Vocabulary word bank to help the children select shapes and patterns to represent the sea to create the background for a sculpture model

Sea Shapes

Interactive activity to help the children select and use materials to make models of waves to create the background for a sculpture model

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to select and use materials to make models of waves to create the background for a sculpture model

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