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Spirals

Topics Reception/Year 1
This unit is part of Carnival of the Animals Fossils

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Objectives

Art and Design

  • Develop a wide range of art and design techniques in using colour, pattern, texture, line, shape, form and space.

Lesson Planning

Children will go on a nature walk hunting for spirals. They will explore and experiment with different artistic mediums and produce a spiral pattern and fossil drawing.

Teaching Outcomes
To produce a spiral pattern, experiment with different art materials.

Children will:

  • Produce a spiral pattern.
  • Experiment with different art materials.

Provided Resources

  • Information sheet on examples of fossil drawings
  • Observational drawing guide
  • Images of ammonite fossils and spirals in nature

You Will Need

  • A variety of different drawing and painting materials
  • Some objects featuring a spiral

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