Year 2 - Art and design
Invent a collaborative paradise island
Paradise island: drawing and sculpture
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Unit Summary
This unit develops pupils' ability to draw expressively and imaginatively in a range of media. They will investigate how and why artists create their art, before designing and sculpting an imaginary paradise island either individually or collaboratively.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to invent and draw a paradise island.
Key Notes
- Artists and designers often work collaboratively to develop creative projects.
- You can combine different ideas and drawings to invent a shared place.
- Discussing and refining ideas helps make stronger creative choices.
- Drawing from a plan view helps us imagine the layout of a place.
Vocabulary To Learn
- collaborate: working together and sharing ideas to make something as a team
- invent: to think of and create something new using your imagination
- plan view: a drawing that shows what a place looks like from above
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Everyone in the group has to have the same ideas.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain the lesson in two key points.
Artists and designers often work collaboratively to develop creative projects. You can combine different ideas and drawings to invent a shared place.
2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'collaborate'
working together and sharing ideas to make something as a team.
3. Correct this common mistake.
Mistake: Everyone in the group has to have the same ideas. Correction: It's okay to have different ideas as good teams listen, share, and find ways to combine or choose ideas together.
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