A resource showing exemplar work on how to meet assessment objective 2. Perfect for students to gain a visual understanding on how to achieve this component of the course.
A resource showing exemplar work on how to meet assessment objective 1. Perfect for students to gain a visual understanding on how to achieve this component of the course.
A great resource to aid students with writing an artist analysis.
Students can either use the sheet as a template directly onto the computer or useful when printing as a classroom guide.
A quirky resource to get students to think about the products they buy and consume. The powerpoint includes some interesting activities which encourage students to look behind the face of media and advertisement.
An interesting resource to get students thinking about the components of a successful advertisement (AIDCA). Pupils will be required to analyse and evaluate this concept against some powerful WWF media resources and will then research around the charity and campaigns. Students are given an artist link in which they can recreate an origami endangered animal in the style of Murray (all resources and banknote template paper included).
A PowerPoint explaining the purpose of studying graphics and the exciting careers which it can lead to. The resource includes an introduction in to the formal elements and the purpose of its use in design.
A useful resource to help students understand their options if they leave home at 16. Pupils are set the task to use the information given to respond to a real life scenario. Students could develop their response into a leaflet for young adults who are facing this situation.
This resource gives students an insight into the key components of a successful logo design. Pupils are given a specification task to redesign the Addidas logo for a new pair of high top fashion trainers launching in store.
A fun and quirky resource to get students thinking about the use of typography in design. The resource begins with a 'dingbat' type starter task and leads into the basics of typography and its traditional structure. A fun and interesting specification task asks students to design their own Google doodle using adjectives of their personality to illustrate the letters of the logo in a creative way.
This resource has been the most successful Christmas activity used across the school. On the resource there are interesting and quirky drawing tasks to get the Christmas spirit alive and the creativity flowing. It can be made into a competition or just used for fun in lessons as we head up to Christmas.
if your looking for a homework task that will engage, motivate and enthuse students, then this is perfect! This has been the most successful project homework I have set which allowed students to get creative in an exciting and relevant way. Pupils select an option (1-4) and apply the Pop Art style to a 3d object. See examples on the PowerPoint to encourage exceptional and inspiring results!
After a lot of research and networking around this issue as well as attending the latest AQA CPD on Assessment. I have devised a marking matrix which will help you to assess students against the latest 9-1 grade boundaries. Due to OFQUAL not releasing any grade boundaries, this is only a guide summarised by converting last years grade boundaries against the old letter grade systems and analysing it against the new assessment criteria and marking format.
A resource to support students who are selecting an independent project. This powerpoint introduces sub categories centered around the theme of 'Altered Nature'. The guide inspires pupils with interesting and exciting artists and has worked successfully in 2 departments who have needed a revamp in pupil interest. I have used this SOW as the main coursework project (unit 1 60%) for GCSE Art.