Lesson Planning

Know and understand significant aspects of the history of the wider world: the nature of ancient civilisations; characteristic features of past non-European societies. Improve their mastery of art and design techniques, including drawing, painting and sculpture with a range of materials.

Teaching Outcomes:

• To learn about the bronze-casting process.
• To make a mould from the blank they created.

Children will:

• Explain how bronze vessels were made in the Shang period.
• Make a mould from a blank.
• Sketch from life or imagination.