Lesson Two – Colour Shades

This art and design teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to identify and record some of the different colour shades that have been used to represent places and landscapes in paintings by Lowry.
The class can explain and model how to mix colours to make different shades that can be used when painting landscapes, people and buildings in artwork.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to identify and record some of the different colour shades that have been used to represent places and landscapes in paintings by Lowry
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify some of the different colour shades that were used in paintings by Lowry, a worksheet to record how to mix shades of different colours using paint and a template to select and record some of the different colour shades that have been used in a painting by Lowry.
The interactive presentation gets the children to identify and record some of the different colour shades that have been used to represent different places in paintings by Lowry.
This lesson can support development in explore and replicate the painting style and techniques used by a famous British artist by creating a scene of the school playground to match artwork by L S Lowry. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and an interactive presentation to introduce concepts and key skills.
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