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Long-term plan rationale
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For Art, the key areas are

Mixed-age three-year cycle

 

Year 1/2/3 long-term plan

Cycle A

Cycle B

Cycle C

Autumn 1

 Drawing
Exploring line and shape		 Painting and mixed media
Learning about paint and brush control		 Sculpture and 3D
Clay houses

Autumn 2

 Structures
Stable structures		 Mechanisms
Wheels and axles		 Textiles
Simple stitches

Spring 1

 Drawing
Understanding tone and texture		 Painting and mixed media
Colour mixing		 Sculpture and 3D
Abstract shape and space

Spring 2

 Structures
A chair for a bear		 Cooking and nutrition
Balanced diet		 Digital world
Wearable technology

Summer 1

 Drawing
Developing drawing skills		 Sculpture and 3D
Paper play		 Craft and design
Ancient Egyptian scrolls

Summer 2

 Structures
Product packaging 		Mechanisms
Levers		 Cooking and nutrition
Eating seasonally
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