Artwork

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of Earliest Civilisations: Ancient Egyptians Ancient Egyptian Tombs

Objectives

History

  • Know and understand significant aspects of the history of the wider world: the nature of ancient civilisations.
  • Characteristic features of past non-European societies.

Art

  • Improve their mastery of art and design techniques, including drawing with a range of materials.

Lesson Planning

Learn how figures were represented in Ancient Egyptian art; draw and paint figures in the Ancient Egyptian style.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To use their knowledge of Ancient Egyptian tombs and depiction of figures to aid their construction of a model tomb.
  • To understand how figures were represented in Ancient Egyptian art. Draw and paint figures in the Ancient Egyptian style.

Children will:

  • Describe the Ancient Egyptian style of depicting people.
  • Draw and colour figures in the Ancient Egyptian style.

Provided Resources

This session does not need any provided resources.

You Will Need

  • Create your own tomb booklet
  • Sketching pencils
  • Wax pencil crayons
  • Oil pastels
  • Additional adult help if possible!

Weblinks

There are no weblinks needed for this session.