Oakdene Primary Academy - Art Teaching Sequence (KP – Kapow Scheme of work NK – Not Kapow: Topic based) Year Group Nursery
Reception
Autumn Term
Summer Term
Who am I and where do I live?
Where have all the dinosaurs gone?
Is that a Shadow in the Forest?
Self portraits
Printing dinosaur footprints
Shadow art outside
Why Do leaves Go Crispy?
Why was the caterpillar so hungry?
Where do Pirates & Mermaids live?
Exploring texture
Hand print caterpillars
Paintings of sea creatures etc
Can We be Friends?
Why can’t I Eat Chocolate for Breakfast?
Why did Jack & Jill go up the Hill?
Simple figure drawing
Printing with fruit and vegetables.
Mark making with wheeled vehicles
How Many Colours are in the Rainbow?
How Old is Kipper?
How Many Pebbles are on the Beach?
Colour mixing
Large collage of birthday cake.
Sand and pebble art
What is a superhero?
What is it like in outer space? Colour mixing to draw/paint planets,
Who is afraid of the big bad wolf?
Designing badges / capes for Superheroes Let’s celebrate Simple drawings of observations Explore illustrations/drawings/paintings on celebration cards and festivals (other religious/cultures) Key Artist – Andy Goldsworthy (Forest Friday)
Year 1
Spring Term
Using resources to create pictures Light/Dark – photographs Amazing animals Natural art & natural resources (animal waste)
Paintings of characters Let me show you… Key Artist – Andy Goldsworthy (Focus on a specific piece of his art)
Key Artist – Andy Goldsworthy (Focus on a specific piece of his art)
Formal Elements of Art – (KP)
Art & Design Skills – (KP)
Key Artist – Van Gogh
Seasonal colour mixing
Key artist Jackson Pollock: study drip painting & printing with wheels and tyres (NK)
(NK)
Seasons artwork linked to Percy topic. Exploring colours and different media. (NK)
Sculptures & Collages – Living Things (KP) Landscapes using different media (Themes: The seaside, Castles) (KP)