51ºÚÁÏ

Last updated

26 June 2025

pdf, 142.91 KB
pdf, 142.91 KB
pdf, 212.73 KB
pdf, 212.73 KB
pdf, 48.55 KB
pdf, 48.55 KB
pptx, 13.56 MB
pptx, 13.56 MB

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

You may also be interested in…
☆ KS1 Space Art Unit - 5 lessons
☆ KS1 Art Unit: Exploring Mark Making Techniques and Drawing Skills - x6 Lessons
☆ KS1 African Art Unit - 5 Outstanding Lessons

Tags: Piet Mondrian, KS1 Art, Primary Colours, Geometric Shapes, Abstract Art, Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Worksheet, Art Template, Creative Expression

Get this resource as part of a bundle and save up to 50%

A bundle is a package of resources grouped together to teach a particular topic, or a series of lessons, in one place.

Bundle

x3 KS1 Painting Art Lessons - Using a paintbrush, brushstrokes and Piet Mondrian

This Key Stage 1 art resource pack includes three fully planned lessons focusing on painting techniques, brush control, and the use of primary colours. Pupils will learn how to hold a paintbrush correctly, apply different brushstrokes, and create geometric artwork inspired by Piet Mondrian. **What’s included:** ✔ Three detailed lesson plans outlining objectives, success criteria, starter activities, main inputs, differentiated tasks, plenaries, and item lists ✔ Three supporting PowerPoint presentations with teacher prompts, key questions, diagrams, and example images ✔ Vocabulary task sheets helping pupils match or complete definitions and examples of painting-related terms ✔ Example painting sheets for reference or classroom display ✔ Three Piet Mondrian painting question sheets for observation and discussion ✔ Piet Mondrian templates with dotted guidelines to support pupils’ work on geometric designs **Lesson structure:** ★ Lesson 1: Introduction to parts of a paintbrush, how to hold and use it, and basic brushstroke techniques ★ Lesson 2: Creating different shades and experimenting with thick and thin brushstrokes ★ Lesson 3: Using primary colours and geometric blocks inspired by Piet Mondrian, with guided templates and observational activities **Why it’s useful:** ✔ Focuses on developing fine motor skills and brush control ✔ Builds understanding of primary colours and basic art techniques ✔ Offers a mixture of practical painting tasks and art appreciation activities ✔ Differentiated worksheets and templates to support all learners ✔ Ready-to-use materials save valuable planning time **Suggested use cases:** Ideal for KS1 art lessons, developing basic painting techniques, introducing primary colours, supporting observational skills, and cross-curricular art and design activities. **Search terms:** KS1 art painting | Primary colours KS1 | Brushstroke techniques KS1 | Piet Mondrian art KS1 | Key Stage 1 painting lessons | Art vocabulary KS1 | Painting with primary colours

£5.99

Reviews

Something went wrong, please try again later.

This resource hasn't been reviewed yet

To ensure quality for our reviews, only customers who have purchased this resource can review it

to let us know if it violates our terms and conditions.
Our customer service team will review your report and will be in touch.