Lesson Three – Paws, Claws, Hooves

This art and design teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to practise shaping a range of materials to print some different shapes representing special animals that live and work on a farm.

The class can explain and model how to use their knowledge of a topic to mould and develop matching shapes to work with when printing on a specific theme or idea.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise shaping a range of materials to print some different shapes representing special animals that live and work on a farm

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe the matching paw, claw and hoof prints of different farm animals and a set of cards to practise selecting and creating examples of printed shapes to match animals that live and work on a farm.

The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to shape materials to print a range of different shapes representing animals that live on a farm.

This lesson is part of an art and design scheme of work to get the children to practise and demonstrate different techniques when printing a range of shapes and patterns that can reflect themes and ideas related to farming. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

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