Learning objective
- To select and apply a range of painting techniques.
Success criteria
- I can mix paint to create a range
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National curriculum
Art and design
Pupils should be
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Cross-curricular links
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Explain to the children that they will create a cave-style painting of an animal using natural-coloured paints on a textured surface. Demonstrate how to make different shades and tints by adding a tiny amount of another colour or water. Alternatively, play the Pupil video: Painting on the cave wall. It may be helpful to keep this…
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
May need more support to sketch their animal; should be encouraged to fill in all the gaps on their painting; may need reminding of the colour mixing skills used in Lesson 3: Prehistoric palette.
Pupils working at greater depth
Should be encouraged to apply the cave painting style to their own composition, creating more elaborate scenes that may feature more than one animal.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: experimenting with paint to create different
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Vocabulary
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composition
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cave-style painting
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Example work
Walford Nursery and Primary School, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
Walford Nursery and Primary School, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
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In this unit
Maintained by: Kapow Primary team
Last update: 3rd January, 2024
