Key Stage Two : Art and Design : Reflections : Lesson One – River Paintings
This art and design teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore how artists use a range of colours to suggest different times of the day in paintings. The class can practise sketching some of the different features that significant artists have included in their paintings
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Learning Objectives
Collect visual information to develop artwork on a specific theme. Compare approaches of famous artists in depicting scenes in paintings.
Learning Outcomes
I can make sketches of elements and features in paintings to develop artwork. I can compare how artists depict similar scenes in paintings.
River Paintings
Teaching sequence to help the children explore how artists use a range of colours to suggest different times of the day in paintings
River Scenes
Display posters to help the children identify and describe how different artists have depicted rivers in their artwork
Painting Questions
Table display card to help the children identify and describe themes and ideas expressed and illustrated in paintings of river scenes
River Paintings
Interactive activity to help the children explore how artists use a range of colours to suggest different times of the day in paintings
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to explore how artists use a range of colours to suggest different times of the day in paintings
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