MER Policy & Handbook
Scheme of Work – Secondary/
Long Term Planning
Appendix 5
Schemes of Work
Year 9 ART
Autumn Term
Spring Term
Summer Term
Perspective Bedroom
Hot House Flowers
Mechanical Hands
Half Term Autumn 1
Half Term Spring 1
Half Term Summer 1
Unit Focus: Perspective drawing skills
Unit Focus: Observational Drawing and Design
Development
Unit Focus: Observational Drawing
Students spend Autumn 1 learning how to draw in
one point perspective. They will look at the work of
Patrick Caulfield to design their ideal bedroom.
Students will look at colour theory and how colour
can affect your mood
Assessment Focus:
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Accuracy of drawing in one point
perspective
Understanding of Patrick Caulfield’s work
Understanding of colour theory
Students are to design an A2 outcome of an
exotic/carnivorous plant using mark-making in the style
of artists studied and will use colour to convey mood.
Students will spend Spring 1 looking at Jean – Michel
Basquiat, Vincent Van Gogh and Georges Seurat. They
will also learn how to draw from observation.
Assessment Focus:
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Observational drawing plants
Accuracy of design idea
Understanding of Jean- Michel Basquiat’s,
Vincent Van Gogh’s and Georges Seurat’s
artwork.
Students will spend Summer 1 looking at Leonardo Da
Vinci and his inventions. They will reference the film the
‘Terminator’ and consider if Leonardo Da Vinci was
alive today would be ‘ahead of the game’ and
investigating artificial intelligence?
Assessment Focus:
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Observational drawing of a hand
Observational drawing of a hand with
microchips drawn into it as if skin pulled back
‘terminator’ style
Understanding of Leonardo Da Vinci and his
inventions
Half Term Autumn 2
Half Term Spring 2
Half Term Summer 2
Unit Focus: Perspective drawing skills
Unit Focus: Drawing and painting.
Students will spend Autumn 2 completing their A2
final piece. Students will add a surreal element into
their bedroom design. Students will paint their
bedroom in watercolour
Students will spend spring 2 making their A2 outcome
of an exotic/carnivorous plant using mark-making in
the style of the artists studied and will use colour to
convey mood.
Unit Focus: Observational drawing and understanding
of pattern.
Assessment Focus:
Assessment Focus:
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Accuracy of drawing furniture in one
point perspective
Accuracy of using watercolour to paint
bedroom design
Attention to detail in bedroom design
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Accuracy of different artist techniques
Accuracy of plant drawing
Use of detail, texture and tone.
Students will spend Summer 2 completing their final
hand drawing. They will show the contrast between old
and new technology by distressing the background of
their final piece using tea. They will use foil and
embossing techniques in their hand for the microchips
as a contrast to the old. Students will put their own
codes about themselves into their artwork
Assessment Focus:
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Use of pattern
Observational drawing of hand.
Observational drawing of a hand with
microchips drawn into it as if skin pulled back
‘terminator’ style
Tone and detail.
Use of collage techniques.