Starter quiz
- Which word best describes this line?
- straight
- flat
- wavy ✓
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- Which of these images show a pattern?
- What is a coloured liquid used for writing or drawing?
- water
- crayon
- ink ✓
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- Which images show a drawing tool?
Exit quiz
- Which drawing tools have been made by the artist?
- This image shows a pattern.
- True ✓
- False
- Artists can use a ______ to help them find a pattern in the world around them.
- pattern
- viewfinder ✓
- repeat
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- Which of the following can artists use to make patterns?
- only pencils
- only paintbrushes
- different kinds of tools, including ones they make themselves ✓
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Key learning points
- Artists can create patterns by repeating shapes and lines.
- Artists can record patterns and detail in observed forms, using tools such a viewfinder to help them.
- Artists can make patterns using different kinds of tools, including ones that they make themselves.
Common misconception
Every mark or shape needs to be identical and placed in a perfectly regular sequence to make a pattern.
Remind children that patterns do not always have to be exactly the same each time, but they still follow a rule or idea.
Keywords
Pattern - a repeated arrangement of shapes, colours, or lines
Repeat - to use the same shape, colour, or line multiple times to create a pattern
Viewfinder - a tool, like a small frame, that helps you focus on and choose what part of a scene you want to look at
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