Art and Nature · Summer Term
Animal Art: Drawing and Painting Animals
Observing and drawing different animals, focusing on their unique forms, fur/feather patterns, and movements.
Key Questions
- Analyze the unique patterns on an animal's fur or skin.
- Construct a drawing of an animal that shows its characteristic posture.
- Differentiate between drawing a wild animal and a pet.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS1: Art and Design - DrawingKS1: Art and Design - Painting
Year: Year 1
Subject: Art and Design
Unit: Art and Nature
Period: Summer Term
Suggested Methodologies
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