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Easter Egg Trees
This art and design teaching pack for all year groups gets the children to shape and combine a selection of special materials to make models of different egg shapes which can be displayed on a tree to celebrate Easter.
The class can select and record different patterns and designs to use on their egg shapes to represent the theme of Easter to illustrate this special time of the year.
Download this teaching pack including display posters, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to shape and combine a selection of special materials to make models of different egg shapes which can be displayed on a tree to celebrate Easter
Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to select and define vocabulary that can be used to describe different Easter eggs, a shared reading text to follow a set of instructions about how to design and make an Easter decoration and a template to shape and combine different materials to make models of Easter eggs which can be displayed on a tree.
The interactive presentation can be used to explore how to shape and combine different materials to make models of Easter eggs which can be displayed on an Easter tree.
This lesson is part of an art and design scheme of work to get the children to practise shaping and combining a range of different materials to produce decorations with matching patterns and shapes to celebrate Easter. 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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