Learning objective

  • To understand how art can be many things and made in different ways.

Success criteria

  • I can explain that some artists
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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

Attention grabber

Display the artwork using the Presentation: The Sun.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Should use the Resource: Dale Chihuly inspiration to refer to for ideas when creating their models in the Main event; could use word prompts to think about different ways to manipulate the modelling material; should use a softer material that is easier to work with; could look at more examples of Chihuly’s work to inspire their ideas.

Pupils working at greater depth: 

Could create a layered effect by building up different colours or textures with the materials; could experiment with visual depth and how it resembles Chihuly’s glass; should explain their choices and the editing process they followed, considering what makes their piece unique while relating it to Chihuly’s vision.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: using materials to create a design

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Vocabulary definitions

  • Vocabulary for this unit has already been introduced in Lessons 1 - 5.

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Susan is an educator, artist and an active advocate and well-known champion of art craft and design education. Her roles include: Secretary to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Art, Craft, Design Education, Past President, and now Honorary Fellow of the National Society for…
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