Lesson Five – Flower Vase

This art and design teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to investigate and record how to produce a still life drawing of a vase of flowers as preparation for creating a full painting of the same scene.

The class can practise representing some of the different colours and shapes that can be seen in a range of flowers displayed in a vase to use as the subject for artwork.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to investigate and record how to produce a still life drawing of a vase of flowers as preparation for creating a full painting of the same scene

Activities in this teaching pack include a display poster to identify and describe some of the shapes and colours used in a painting of a vase of flowers and a template to add lines and colours when sketching to represent different flowers as preparation for creating a full painting.

The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to produce a still life drawing of a vase of flowers as preparation for creating a full painting.

This lesson is part of an art and design scheme of work to get the children to develop and refine skills in representing different types of flowers grown in a garden by using a range of painting techniques. 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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