
Fully resourced for creative expression | Ideal for 60-minute lessons
This outstanding-rated Key Stage 1 art lesson immerses pupils in the abstract world of Piet Mondrian’s geometric blocks of primary colours, inspiring creativity and developing fine motor skills through painting and design.
Designed for Key Stage 1 pupils, this flexible session provides a hands-on approach to art that aligns with the National Curriculum and is ideal for regular art lessons, classroom displays, or school projects.
What’s included:
✔ A detailed lesson plan with clear learning objectives, success criteria, and a structured outline of activities
✔ A visually engaging PowerPoint presentation with key vocabulary, diagrams, and prompts for class discussion
✔ Piet Mondrian observation sheets to guide students in analysing and describing Mondrian’s artwork
✔ A step-by-step template to help pupils create their own geometric designs using primary colours
✔ Differentiated resources, including a template for lower ability students to ensure success
Why this lesson stands out:
✔ Encourages creativity and fine motor skills through abstract painting techniques
✔ Supports understanding of geometric shapes, primary colours, and contrasting lines
✔ Ideal for adapting to different ability levels and lesson timings
✔ Ready-to-use with minimal prep, perfect for art teachers and classroom practitioners
✔ Combines visual analysis and hands-on creation for a complete art experience
Perfect for:
- Key Stage 1 art lessons
- Exploring abstract art and geometric design
- Creative expression through painting
- Art-focused curriculum enrichment
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Tags: Piet Mondrian, KS1 Art, Primary Colours, Geometric Shapes, Abstract Art, Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Worksheet, Art Template, Creative Expression
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