SS1 Second Term Fine Arts Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Fine Arts Lesson Note and Scheme of Work – SS1 Second Term
Week 1-3: Art History and Cultural Influences
Lesson Note:
Explore art history with a focus on different cultures and their artistic expressions.
Discuss the influence of cultural diversity on art.
Analyze specific artworks from various cultures.
Activities:
Research projects on the art of a chosen culture.
Group discussions on the impact of culture on artistic styles.
Scheme of Work:
Week 1: Introduction to Art History
Week 2: Cultural Influences on Art
Week 3: Analyzing Art from Different Cultures
Week 4-6: Printmaking Techniques
Lesson Note:
Introduce the concept of printmaking.
Explore different printmaking techniques, such as linocut and etching.
Emphasize the importance of planning and precision in printmaking.
Activities:
Hands-on printmaking sessions.
Collaborative printmaking projects.
Scheme of Work:
Week 4: Introduction to Printmaking
Week 5: Printmaking Techniques
Week 6: Collaborative Printmaking Projects
Week 7-9: Digital Art and Technology
Lesson Note:
Introduce digital art tools and software.
Explore the intersection of technology and art.
Discuss the impact of digital media on contemporary art.
Activities:
Digital art workshops using software like Photoshop or Procreate.
Group projects combining traditional and digital elements.
Scheme of Work:
Week 7: Introduction to Digital Art
Week 8: Exploring Digital Art Tools
Week 9: Integrating Traditional and Digital Art
Week 10: Art Critique and Analysis
Lesson Note:
Teach students how to analyze and critique artworks.
Introduce art criticism terminology and methods.
Engage students in discussions about the meaning and interpretation of art.
Activities:
Group critiques of student artworks.
Analyzing famous artworks and discussing interpretations.
Scheme of Work:
Week 10: Art Critique and Analysis
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 or displays.
Scheme of Work:
Week 13: Reflection and Planning for the Next Term.
