Lesson Five – Flag Design
This art and design teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate and record how to select some special shapes, colours and patterns that can be printed on a flag to make a design representing ideas and themes about a castle.
The class can suggest and model how to choose a design for a flag to match the requests from a lord and lady who live inside a specific castle.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to investigate and record how to select some special shapes, colours and patterns that can be printed on a flag to make a design representing ideas and themes about a castle
Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to identify the design for a castle flag to match suggested requirements and a template to select and record shapes, colours and patterns to use for the design for a flag to match the requested features from a castle’s inhabitants.
The interactive presentation can be used to explore some of the special shapes, colours and patterns that can be printed on a flag design for a castle.
This lesson is part of an art and design scheme of work to get the children to explore and test different methods of printing shapes and patterns that can be used to make the design for a flag to fly on top of a castle. 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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