Lesson 2: Charcoal animals
Scaling up drawings in charcoal to create tones and textures.New statutory RSHE guidance is here. We’re creating our brand new RSE & PSHE scheme ready for September 2026. Learn more
Learning objective
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National curriculum
Cross-curricular links
Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Show the class one of the images from the Presentation: Prehistoric art from Lesson 1: Exploring prehistoric art
Ask them to write down or tell a partner as many things as they can remember about what they have learnt about prehistoric art so far.
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Adaptive teaching
Assessing progress and understanding
Vocabulary
Example work
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School, Loughborough
Auckley School, Doncaster
Auckley School, Doncaster
Auckley School, Doncaster
Auckley School, Doncaster
Great Malvern Primary School, Malvern
St Edmund's RC Primary School, Little Hulton, Salford
St Edmund's RC Primary School, Little Hulton, Salford
Hugh Myddelton Primary School, London
Hugh Myddelton Primary School, London
Hugh Myddelton Primary School, London
Hugh Myddelton Primary School, London
Montem Academy, Slough
Montem Academy, Slough
Burnt Tree Primary School, Oldbury
Burnt Tree Primary School, Oldbury
Burnt Tree Primary School, Oldbury
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 15 May 2026
