This art and design scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to combine and shape a selection of different natural and art materials to produce artwork reflecting ideas and themes about the sea. The class can create a collage showing different plants, animals and textures that might be seen under the sea.

Combine and shape a selection of different natural and art materials to produce artwork reflecting ideas and themes about the sea

Lesson One : Sea Colours

Explore how to identify and record some of the special shades of colours that can be seen in different objects that are linked to the sea

Lesson Two : Seashore Materials

Investigate, describe and compare the appearance and texture of some of the different materials that can be found at the seashore

Lesson Three : Sea Shapes

Practise identifying, describing and comparing some of the different shapes and patterns that can be seen on materials and objects found under the sea

Lesson Four : Underwater Scene

Explore how to select and record the design for a collage picture that can represent and reflect forms of life that might be seen under the sea

Lesson Five : Underwater Collage

Investigate how to select, shape and combine a range of different materials to build a collage picture illustrating life that can be found under the sea

Lesson Six : Collage Changes

Explore and suggest some of the different changes and improvements that could be made to artwork of a collage scene reflecting life that can be seen under the sea

  • Sea Collage

    Sea Collage

    Combine and shape a selection of different natural and art materials to produce artwork reflecting ideas and themes about the sea

  • Harvest

    Harvest

    Explore and record how the autumn harvest is celebrated and marked in different communities around the world

  • Weather Database

    Weather Database

    Explore and record how to use computer databases to store, organise and interrogate data and information about what is happening in the weather

  • Seaside Sculpture

    Seaside Sculpture

    Select and use a range of different natural materials found on a beach to produce some model sculptures on the theme of the seaside