KS1 & KS2 art and design curriculum

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Watery weavings: introducing textiles

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Pupils learn the principles of weaving and develop their manipulative skills through fastening fabric based materials. They investigate and explore the principle of textile construction and gain sensory experience of textile materials.

This unit continues the theme of investigating materials, it builds on prior learning in the EYFS stage around fine motor control and their observations of water. These explorations of textile materials will inform learning in subsequent units.

  1. The qualities of different textiles
  2. Exploring weaving techniques
  3. Circular weaving
  4. Design an underwater weaving
  5. Weaving using everyday objects as a frame
  6. Embellish and evaluate

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