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Lesson 3: Painting techniques

Exploring different painting techniques and recreating them when painting a simple 3D object.
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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Arrange the children into pairs. Display the Presentation: Speak like an expert and ask the children to explain to their partner the techniques they could use to make an object look 3D. Slide 2 showing the two images of apples could be shown if the children need a visual prompt.

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Example work

Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Birmingham
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Birmingham
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Birmingham
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Birmingham
Our Lady of Muswell RC Primary School, London
Our Lady of Muswell RC Primary School, London
Our Lady of Muswell RC Primary School, London
Our Lady of Muswell RC Primary School, London
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough

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