Lesson 2: Watercolour
Exploring the work of Barbara Nicholls and Emma Larsson before experimenting with wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry watercolour techniques.
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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
This activity revisits learning from Art and design, Year 1, Painting and mixed media: Learning about paint and brush control to help the children recall key knowledge.
Show the Presentation: Brush care. Work together as a class to arrange each step in the correct order.
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Adaptive teaching
Assessing progress and understanding
Vocabulary
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 12 August 2026