Making Connections: Superheroes | Cambridge Primary Art & Design

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Unit 6: Making connections: Superheroes

Unit outcomes

Learners who are secure will be able to:

Apply expressions to illustrate a character.
Transform a sketch into a character.
Understand and draw patterns.
Create an illustration of a superhero character.
Create a splash effect inspired by Roy Lichtenstein’s artwork as a background.

Suggested prior learning

This unit offers learners the opportunity to consolidate and apply their learning from the previous Stage 2 Art and design units.

Lessons

Lesson 1: Drawing expressions

To understand how to apply expressions to illustrate a character.

Lesson 2: Drawing characters

To transform a sketch into a character.

Lesson 3: Understanding pattern

To understand patterns and be able to draw some.

Lesson 4: Creating a superhero

To draw an illustration of a superhero character.

Lesson 5: Creating a superhero background

To create a splash effect for a superhero background.

Key skills

Experiencing:

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Key vocabulary

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