The 30 views of Mount Snowdon

Topics Year 2/3
This unit is part of Mountains, Rivers and Coasts Mountain Views

Objectives

Art

  • To evaluate and analyse creative works using the language of art, craft and design.
  • To improve their mastery of art and design techniques, including printing.

Lesson Planning

Use your printing plate to create prints of Mount Snowdon.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To create an image of Mount Snowdon using a printing plate.
  • To considerately and professionally analyse the work of others.

Children will:

  • Create a print (or prints) using their printing plate.
  • Add detail to their print by adding another print to the foreground.
  • Choose a title for their artwork.
  • Professionally analyse the work of others in the class using the skills learnt in previous sessions.

Provided Resources

This session does not need any provided resources.

You Will Need

  • Varnished and dried printing plates
  • Good quality paper in a range of colours
  • Damp cloths
  • Printing ink
  • Protective aprons or shirts
  • Clean and dry rollers