Learning objective

  • To develop illustrations to tell a story.

Success criteria

  • I can recount

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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

Ask the children to draw three circles on paper, sketchbooks or whiteboards. Using only lines and shapes, explain they need to draw three different facial expressions within the circles. Alternatively, the children could work in pairs and take turns to say an expression to their partner and ask them to draw it using the same…

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Will benefit from having the concertina books prepared for them, or having an adult work alongside to make one each, step by step; should use their storyboards to help children plan and know what they want to draw in their concertina books. 

Pupils working at greater depth

Could encourage them to create their own story to illustrate or create a twisted tale’version of a known story. (Each page should include more details and diverse use of mark making so encourage them to revisit ideas and develop them further.)

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: Recounting a story and

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Vocabulary definitions

  • character

    A person represented in a story.

  • concertina

    Folding something backwards and forwards so it becomes smaller but can be stretched out again.

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Suzanne Booth

Art and Design specialist

Suzanne Booth art specialist
Suzanne is an art and design specialist coming from an extensive career in the creative industry before turning her hand to teaching later in life. Training to teach was a natural progression driven by Suzanne’s enjoyment of teaching new art and craft skills…
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Suzanne Booth art specialist

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