Starter quiz
- A __________ is something that is repeated in a regular way.
- pattern ✓
- shape
- colour
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What word might best describe this image?- paper
- fabric ✓
- collage
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- What is fabric used for?
- To make toys
- To make clothes ✓
- To make food
- To make cars
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- Which fabric shows a pattern?
Exit quiz
- True or false? Synthetic fibres are a natural material.
- True
- False ✓
- Which statement is not true?
- Some fabrics are made from wool
- All textiles are fabrics ✓
- Fabric is one type of textile
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- When an artist __________, they add extra details or decorations to a textile.
- embellishes ✓
- draws
- prints
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- Which image shows a patterned fabric?
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Know the different qualities of a variety of textiles and where they come from.
- Know that patterns can be added to textiles using stitch.
- Know that fabrics can be embellished.
Common misconception
All textiles are fabric.
Remind children that fabric is one kind of textile. There are many different kinds of textiles including felted materials, waterproof materials and synthetic fibers.
Keywords
Textiles - materials made from fibers that are woven, knitted or felted together
Pattern - a design in which lines, shapes, forms or colours are repeated
Embellish - to add extra details or decorations to a textile
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