Lesson 3: Self-portraits
Extending ideas from Lessons 1 and 2, learning about the purpose of self-portraits and comparing work by a range of artists in different mediums, including mixed-media.
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Learning objective
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National curriculum
Cross-curricular links
Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Hand out a whiteboard and pen to each child.
Display slide 1 of the Presentation: Keyword. The keyword is 'portraits'.
Ask the children to work through the questions. Once they have written down their answers on a whiteboard, they can share them with a partner to check their accuracy.
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Adaptive teaching
Assessing progress and understanding
Vocabulary definitions
Example work
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 27 March 2026
