Art & Design

Y3 Art & Design

Key Stage 2

Year 3

Creative craft

In this lesson, we learn about a range of creative crafts. We will focus on the types of materials and equipment used in weaving. We will experiment with paper weaving and will use a sketchbook to record our ideas and what we have learnt.

An introduction to creative crafts and experimentation with paper weaving

In this lesson, we will learn about different types of paper crafts. We will gather resources to inform our design ideas and will develop our practical skills by painting a design which we will to add to a folding fan. We will use a sketchbook to record our design ideas and our learning.

Exploring paper crafts

In this lesson, we will learn about and evaluate the work of some artists and craftspeople. We will experiment with decoupage and will use our sketchbook to gather ideas about materials and techniques which will inform our own making.

Taking inspiration from artists and craftspeople

In this lesson, using ideas from our sketchbook, we will select materials and cover a box using decoupage. We will evaluate our work as it progresses.

Selecting and using materials and techniques for craft making

In this lesson we will add finishing touches to our craft work. We will reflect on what has worked well and how we could improve it. We will write an exhibition label to accompany our work and will share our work with others.

Key Stage 2, Art & Design, Creative craft

An introduction to creative crafts and experimentation with paper weaving

Exploring paper crafts

Taking inspiration from artists and craftspeople

Selecting and using materials and techniques for craft making

Finishing touches and evaluation of craft work