Town Flag

This computing scheme of work for Key Stage Two gets the children to investigate and practise how to create different graphic shapes that can be utilised when producing a flag representing the local community. The class can use a graphics program to insert, adjust and combine shapes to produce the design for a flag.

Investigate and practise how to create different graphic shapes that can be utilised when producing a flag representing the local community

Lesson One : Flag Shapes
Practise inserting and formatting a range of special shapes using different graphic tools to make a flag representing a specific area or locality

Lesson Two : Flag Lines
Explain and model some of the different ways of drawing and adjusting a range of special lines in a graphic shape that could be used on the design for a flag

Lesson Three : Flag Patterns
Investigate and record how to insert and format some special shapes to build different patterns that might be seen in locations around the local area

Lesson Four : Shop Logos
Explore how to select, change and adapt some different shapes, patterns and colours in a graphic logo representing a type of shop that can be found in the local area

Lesson Five : Flag Design
Practise selecting and recording the design for a graphic logo that could be displayed on a flag representing a town’s location in the world

Lesson Six : Flag Changes
Explore and record how to adjust and change some of the shapes and colours that have been used in a graphic design for a flag representing a town
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