Christmas Models

This art and design scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to practise using a range of materials and art techniques to create models of decorations that can be used to celebrate Christmas. The class can describe shapes, patterns and colours used on other decorations to help produce their own artwork.

Snowy Pine Cones
Select, shape and combine a range of natural materials to produce a hanging decoration to display on a Christmas tree

Tree Ornaments
Explain and record how to build collage pictures using a range of different materials to use on Christmas tree decorative ornaments

Star Decorations
Explain how to design and make a Christmas decoration by combining shapes and materials to produce a 3D star model

Santa Claus
Identify and record how to select and combine different materials to build a collage of a character to hang on a Christmas tree
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Castle Defense
Investigate and record different ways that castles were constructed and located in the past to provide protection to the inhabitants and local community
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Digit Addition
Practise adding different pairs of single digit numbers to record matching sums to ten using concrete equipment and diagrams to support calculations
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Suffix Sentences
Identify and illustrate how word roots can change their spellings meanings after suffixes have been added when used in some example sentences
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Dragon Poems
Select descriptive vocabulary to use when writing poems that play with language to describe different parts of a dragon