Learning intention
- To select and apply a range of painting techniques.
Success criteria
- I can mix paint to create a range
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Cambridge Primary Art & Design (0067) Learning objectives
Making
M.01 Learn to use a
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Check learners can recall: How cave artists made paint. The colours used in prehistoric pictures (black, brown, red, orange, yellow). Show the Presentation: Explain the answer.
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Differentiation
Learners needing support:
- Could receive guidance when sketching their animals.
- Should be reminded to fill in all the gaps on their paintings.
- Should use the colour-mixing skills used in Lesson 3: Prehistoric palette.
Learners working at a stretch:
- Should create an interesting scene with more than one animal in the style of the cave artists.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Learners with secure understanding can:
- Experiment with paint to create different colours and
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Vocabulary
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composition
To put things together in a picture.
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prehistoric
The time before written records.
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Example work
Walford Nursery and Primary School, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
Walford Nursery and Primary School, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
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In this unit
Lesson 1: Exploring prehistoric art
Lesson 2: Charcoal animals
Lesson 3: Prehistoric palette
Lesson 4: Painting on the cave wall
Lesson 5: Hands on a cave wall
Maintained by: Kapow Primary team
Last update: 6th May, 2025
