Learning objective

  • To apply knowledge of colour mixing when painting.

Success criteria

  • I can use primary colours to paint.
  • I can

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National curriculum

Art and design

Pupils should be

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Arrange the children into pairs. Display slide 1 of the Presentation: Colours and ask the children to tell their partner if the colours are primary or secondary. Ask them to also explain how to make the colour if it is a secondary colour.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

May need help in drawing the large numbers and the children could be provided with templates or stencils to draw around or a broken line as a guide for them to follow; may need some visual aids to remind them of the colour theory – the painted sums from Lesson 1 would be ideal.

Pupils working at greater depth

Could be asked to describe the connection between their own work and the artist; should be confident in mixing and applying their colours to the painting; could try to copy the way the paint has been applied thickly to create texture; could be encouraged to try out their own ideas for adapting the painting to their own style.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: remembering the primary/secondary colours;

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Vocabulary definitions

  • Vocabulary for this lesson was introduced in Lesson 1.

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