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Lesson 5: Klee portraits

Developing control of tools and materials to colour portrait drawings inspired by Paul Klee.
A collection of abstract self-portraits inspired by Cubism using bright colours and geometric shapes.

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: 3, 2, 1.

Ask the children to work in pairs.

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Example work

Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Clore Shalom School, Shenley
Clore Shalom School, Shenley
Clore Shalom School, Shenley

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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 27 March 2026

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