Architecture: drawing and 3D design
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Why this why now
Learning in this unit builds on prior investigations into the built environment. Pupils will learn how buildings are designed and how their environment is shaped by artists. The unit links to vocational practice.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Appropriate ability to draw basic forms and shapes from observation
- Prior experience of drawing to design, invent & imagine
- Understanding of urban environments
Threads
Why this why now
Learning in this unit builds on prior investigations into the built environment. Pupils will learn how buildings are designed and how their environment is shaped by artists. The unit links to vocational practice.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Appropriate ability to draw basic forms and shapes from observation
- Prior experience of drawing to design, invent & imagine
- Understanding of urban environments
Architecture: drawing and 3D design
In this unit, pupils investigate an architect and learn to draw buildings in an architectural style. They may work in groups to respond to an architectural design challenge and design and make a solution in two and three dimensions, before making a group presentation.
6 lessons in unit
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