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This downloadable PowerPoint lesson is perfect for guiding students through the fundamentals of technical and creative sketching. Designed for art and design classrooms, it blends precision with artistry, helping students build strong drawing foundations. By the end of the lessons, your students will be able to: Bisect lines and angles accurately. Enhance two-dimensional sketches using a variety of techniques. Create three-dimensional sketches using crating methods. Use isometric grid paper as a tool for sketching forms. Draw cylindrical objects with correct perspective. Apply light and shading to bring sketches to life. Add shadow and tonal values to enhance depth and realism. This resource is ideal for introducing perspective drawing, product design sketches, or technical art skills, with ready-to-teach slides and clear visual examples.

These ready-to-print activity sheets are perfect for introducing proportion, observation, and colour blending through pixel-inspired grid drawing. Ideal for a cover lesson, warm-up activity, or a creative break, these sheets require minimal prep but deliver maximum engagement. What’s Included: Activity 1: Complete the grid drawing of a Minecraft character using a 10 mm square grid. Activity 2: Complete the grid drawing of the iconic Mario character on a 10 mm square grid. Activity 3: Complete the grid drawing of a symbol using a 10 mm square grid. How to Use: Print the activity sheets for students. Provide pencil crayons or coloured pencils for finishing touches. Encourage students to focus on accuracy, colour choice, and clean grid work. Perfect for KS3 Art & Design or any class exploring digital-to-traditional art connections!

Architecture Project – Design Your Own Tiny House Inspire creativity and problem-solving with this hands-on architecture project. Students step into the role of a lead architect tasked with designing a 3D model of a dream tiny house for a client. The lesson introduces the tiny house movement—an inspiring blend of sustainable living, community values, and innovative design—and challenges learners to think critically about space, function, and aesthetics. With a real-world design brief, students must plan, visualise, and present their ideas to win over their client. Perfect for KS3 Art & Design, Design Technology, or cross-curricular projects, this engaging activity blends architectural concepts with creativity, communication, and environmental awareness.

Description: Define pictorial drawing. Identify the different types of pictorial drawings. Define an oblique view. Draw an oblique view of a 3D solid. Complete oblique drawings. Define an isometric view. Draw an isometric view of a 3D solid. Complete isometric drawings. Define a perspective view. Draw a perspective view of a 3D solid. You will need pencils, erasers, rulers and graph paper. The whole lesson is in the PowerPoint, including different drawing tasks.

Print out the PDF and cut up the rectangles. Keep one version uncut for reference. In groups match the keywords to the description. This is a good starter or end activity for class.