Lesson Four – Changing Flowers

This computing teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to explore how to select and add some different shapes to photographs to change images of a range of flowers that have been photographed with a digital camera.
The class can practise adding shapes to make pots for different flowers and plants that might be growing around the school building.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to explore how to select and add some different shapes to photographs to change images of a range of flowers that have been photographed with a digital camera
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe some of the different shapes visible in digital images of flowers and a template to select and record shapes and patterns that can be used as a vase for flowers and plants.
The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to add different shapes to digital photographs to change images of a range of flowers.
This lesson is part of a computing scheme of work to get the children to record, edit and label digital images of different flowers and plants that can be found around the school grounds. 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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