Medium-term plan PDF and eight resource sheet PDFs
KS2
Years 3-6
In this six-week Van Gogh KS2 art lesson series, pupils will learn about Vincent Van Gogh and the Post-Impressionism movement.
They will then copy the artist’s style to create their own picture of Hogwarts school from the Harry Potter novels.
To save you time, the download contains everything you’ll need to follow the plan. Raid your art cupboard for various media such as acrylic paint, chalk and crayons.
Van Gogh KS2 unit learning objectives
- Know about great artists
- Understand the historical development of their artwork
- Analyse and compare creative works using the language of art
- Create sketchbooks to record observations and practise drawing techniques
- Explore and develop a wide range of art and design techniques by using colour, texture, line, shape, form and space in a range of materials and media
- Produce creative work and revisit and evaluate ideas
- Improve and develop chosen art and design techniques
- Develop technique and control when using various art and design tools
- Evaluate and analyse works of art, including our own
Inside the download
- Complete medium-term plan PDF
- Worksheets
- Hogwarts image
- Art writing prompts and vocabulary list
- Silhouette matching game
Julianne Britton, a qualified teacher with eight years of experience, is a private tutor and author of educational resources. Browse more KS2 art ideas and ideas for Children’s Art Week.
