Art & Design

Y6 Art & Design

Key Stage 2

Year 6

Design / graphic design

In this lesson, we will learn what we mean by graphic design. We will investigate examples and record our findings in our sketchbooks.

An introduction to graphic design

In this lesson, we will learn about Bauhaus and design and make in this style. We will record and make notes in our sketchbooks.

Bauhaus: learning about an important graphic design movement

In this lesson, we will learn about a contemporary graphic artist, and research and develop ideas. We will work in our sketchbooks developing our ideas.

Research a contemporary graphic artist and gather ideas

In this lesson, we will draw on previous learning and develop our own design ideas using an object we know well as a starting point. We will apply our learning about typography and composition.

Develop and apply learning in your own design piece

We will add finishing touches to our design work. We will reflect on what has worked well and how we could improve it. We will consider further developments to our work and share our work with others.

Key Stage 2, Art & Design, Design / graphic design

An introduction to graphic design

Bauhaus: learning about an important graphic design movement

Research a contemporary graphic artist and gather ideas

Develop and apply learning in your own design piece

Finishing touches and evaluation of graphic design work