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  • Baseline Assessment in Art

    Baseline Assessment in Art

    Baseline assessment in art is a way of assessing your student’s ability when they first arrive in your school. In the UK we do this with students aged approximately 11 at the start of their first year in secondary school, however, these assessments could be used with younger or older students. This baseline assessment includes…

  • Drawing Feet

    Drawing Feet

    This one-page download ‘Drawing Feet’ asks students to capture the lines, curves and detail of this exciting image.  There is a version that uses the word ‘tone’ and also one that uses the word ‘value’. There are many drawing art lessons on The Arty Teacher website.

  • Cubist Still Life Unit of Work

    Cubist Still Life Unit of Work

    This Cubist still life unit of work asks students to research Cubism and create a sketchbook page, create a collage (of pots, jars mugs etc) with the collage pieces included in this download, and draw their collage.  The good example included, uses pencil, charcoal and pen.  This download includes: The 12 slide presentation pictured above. …

  • Draw Patterns in the Leaf

    Draw Patterns in the Leaf

    With this one-page download students draw patterns in the leaf.  They can use the example patterns as inspiration and also create their own. There are many more pattern art lessons on The Arty Teacher website.

  • Odd One Out Art Starter Activity

    Odd One Out Art Starter Activity

    Odd One Out is a starter activity where students have to guess which artwork on each slide is the odd one out.  This may be because of media, content, process or colour.  There is a script within the presentation so no preparation is required to use this resource. If you are looking for a short…

  • How to Write a Dadaist Poem

    How to Write a Dadaist Poem

    How to write a dadaist poem is a creative cross-curricular task (Art and English) that uses Dadaist poet Tristan Tzara’s famous instructions.  Students learn about the Dada art movement and create a non-sensical poem out of newspaper text.  This download includes: A worksheet with instructions. A lesson plan. After this lesson, you could choose to…