Year 4

Collage

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Lessons (5)

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    In this lesson, pupils will create a variety of experiments using paper to create different collages. They could be ripped or cut, layered or spaced-out, neat or messy. Pupils will find that collage has a wide variety of possible outcomes.
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    In this lesson, pupils will use a cupcake structure to collage upon. They will create a cupcake using ripped paper, small shapes (eg. squares and rectangles), large shapes and much bigger shapes, that create a more abstract outcome.
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    In this lesson, pupils will use a stand, cake and topping to create twenty line-drawings of cakes. These will vary in outcome and play with pattern, shape and line. Pupils will need to work fast to create these quick experiments.
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    Using paint, oil pastel and a variety of available material, pupils will create a selection of coloured surfaces and develop textures that are inventive and unique. This is in preparation for the next lesson.
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    Using a cake stand outline, pupils will build multiple cakes using the prepared collaged surfaces from the previous lesson. They will reference their designs from lesson 3 and adapt them to work effectively in collaged form.
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