Creative careers: fashion designer

Art and design

Pupils will learn about different jobs within the creative industries. They will investigate and find out what a range of individuals all do in their day to day lives. They will carry out research and record their findings in creative visual formats working to the theme of 'festival'.

Creative careers: critical and contextual

Creates clothes and accessories like hats and headdresses

Someone who designs and makes hats and headdresses

Which of these is an example of a headdress?

To reflect the culture and spirit of the festival

What is the main reason festival headdresses are designed carefully?

Finalise the design and decorate the headdress

Test the headdress to make sure it fits and is comfortable

Order the steps a fashion designer or milliner might take to make a festival headdress:

To cancel the festival and refund tickets

To tell people about it and get them interested

To make it secret and for select people only

What does the word promote mean when talking about a festival?

A shopping list of items for the festival

A written postcard about a family holiday

Which of these is a content creator mostly like to post to promote a festival?

a place where people buy clothes and fashion accessories only

an online platform that lets people communicate, share information and connect

a tool for cooking healthy and wholesome food

a game you play outside to connect with others

Because social media is an online platform

So you don’t hurt others and protect your own privacy

Because social media is only for playing games

So you can post as many pictures as possible without rules

Why is it important to use social media safely and respectfully?

To make sure users are old enough to use them safely

To stop people from sharing pictures with each other

So only teachers can use social media for their classes

Because social media is only for children

Why do some social media platforms have age restrictions?

By sharing videos or images of last year’s activities

By hiding all information about the event

By only talking to their friends in person

By avoiding sharing anything digitally online

How might content creators help promote a festival?

Introduction

What will you need for this lesson?

Are you ready to learn?

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