Learning objective

  • To interpret forms from direct observation.

Success criteria

  • I can look

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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

Before starting this unit you might want to check children can recall: How to use pencils with varying pressure to create different marks. How to use observation and sketch objects. How to draw objects in proportion.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Might need reminding to sketch lightly instead of pressing too hard too early; may need reminding of the stages of drawing a tree whilst in the drawing process, to boost confidence.

Pupils working at greater depth

Should be encouraged to produce more complex drawings with greater detail and accuracy, possibly including shading and a range of marks that communicate the textures of the tree.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: sketching a tree from

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Vocabulary definitions

  • continuous

    Something that happens without stopping, e.g. draw a continuous line.

  • details

    Smaller features of something which can often be seen most clearly close up.

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