Make the game

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of Ancient Greece Trade

Objectives

History

  • Study Ancient Greek life and achievements and their influence on the western world.

Art

  • Create sketch books to record their observations and use them to review and revisit ideas.
  • Improve their mastery of art and design techniques, including drawing, painting and sculpture with a range of materials (for example, pencil, charcoal, paint, clay).

Lesson Planning

Make your items to trade in the Ancient Greek trading game.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To find out about Ancient Greek objects to recreate as props.
  • To create props to use in the game.

Children will:

  • Use their knowledge about Ancient Greek objects to make replicas.
  • Plan an artwork using their sketchbooks and discussion with a partner.
  • Work in a variety of materials.

You Will Need

  • FiMo
  • Air-drying clay
  • Cardboard
  • Potatoes
  • Metallic card
  • Metallic pens
  • Pears soap
  • Carving tools
  • Sketchbooks