Perfect Patterns: drawing and design
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Why this why now
Through pattern making, pupils develop fine motor skills, improve hand eye coordination, and increase knowledge and understanding about colour, and shape.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Prior experience of creating simple patterns using basic shapes
- Understanding of rotational symmetry
- Prior experience in manipulating materials to intentions using fine motor skills
Threads
Why this why now
Through pattern making, pupils develop fine motor skills, improve hand eye coordination, and increase knowledge and understanding about colour, and shape.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Prior experience of creating simple patterns using basic shapes
- Understanding of rotational symmetry
- Prior experience in manipulating materials to intentions using fine motor skills
Perfect Patterns: drawing and design
Pupils will create a range of art outcomes based on the theme of patterns. They will look at patterns in the natural world and investigate how pattern and decoration forms a fundamental part of art making. They will make a pattern motif and use it to create their own repeat pattern.
6 lessons in unit
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