SS1 First Term Fine Arts Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Fine Arts Lesson Note and Scheme of Work – SS1 First Term
Week 1-3: Introduction to Fine Arts
Lesson Note:
Introduce Fine Arts as a subject and its relevance in fostering creativity.
Explore the basic elements of art: line, shape, color, form, and texture.
Engage students in a discussion about famous artists and art movements.
Activities:
Group discussions on the importance of art in society.
Hands-on activities to experiment with different art elements.
Scheme of Work:
Week 1: Introduction to Fine Arts
Week 2: Elements of Art
Week 3: Famous Artists and Art Movements
Week 4-6: Drawing Techniques
Lesson Note:
Teach fundamental drawing techniques, including shading, cross-hatching, and contour drawing.
Explore the use of different drawing tools such as pencils, charcoal, and ink.
Discuss the significance of proportions in drawing.
Activities:
Drawing exercises to practice shading and cross-hatching.
Group projects using various drawing tools.
Scheme of Work:
Week 4: Basic Drawing Techniques
Week 5: Exploring Drawing Tools
Week 6: Proportions in Drawing
Week 7-9: Painting Styles and Media
Lesson Note:
Introduce different painting styles, such as abstract, impressionism, and realism.
Explore various painting media, including watercolor, acrylics, and oil paints.
Emphasize color theory and mixing.
Activities:
Hands-on painting sessions experimenting with different styles.
Group projects to create collaborative paintings.
Scheme of Work:
Week 7: Painting Styles
Week 8: Painting Media
Week 9: Color Theory and Mixing
Week 10: Sculpture and 3D Art
Lesson Note:
Introduce the concept of sculpture and 3D art.
Explore different sculpting materials like clay, paper mache, and found objects.
Emphasize the importance of form and structure in sculpture.
Activities:
Sculpting workshops using various materials.
Group projects to create 3D art installations.
Scheme of Work:
Week 10: Introduction to Sculpture
Week 11: Revision Week
Lesson Note:
Review key concepts covered in the term.
Provide additional practice and clarification on challenging topics.
Activities:
Q&A sessions.
Revision quizzes and games.
Scheme of Work:
Week 11: Revision
Week 12: Examination Week
Lesson Note:
Prepare students for the term examination.
Provide guidance on exam format and expectations.
Activities:
Mock exams and practice questions.
Scheme of Work:
Week 12: Examination Preparation
Week 13: School Dismissal Week
Lesson Note:
Wrap up the term with a reflection on key learnings.
Discuss future topics and projects for the next term.
Activities:
Student presentations on their favorite projects.
Planning for future art exhibitions displays.
Scheme of Work:
Week 13: Reflection and Planning for the Next Term.
