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Lesson 3: Drawing: My toy story (Original scheme)

Drawing a favourite soft toy from observation, adding texture by applying mark making skills.

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Learning objective

  • To develop observational drawing

National curriculum

Pupils should be taught:

  • to use drawing, painting and sculpture to develop and share their ideas, experiences and imagination
  • to develop a wide range of art and design techniques in using colour, pattern, texture, line, shape, form and space

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Assessing pupils' progress and understanding

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