Year 5 Art & Design Lesson Plans
4 free Year 5 Art & Design lesson plans for KS2. Each includes learning objectives, key vocabulary, a timed lesson structure and common misconceptions, and downloads as an editable Word document.
In Year 5, pupils develop significant artistic maturity and independence. Projects become extended and ambitious, requiring pupils to make sustained creative decisions over several sessions. Sketchbooks are central to practice and pupils are expected to use them to plan, experiment, evaluate and annotate their work with increasing sophistication.
Year 5 Art & Design through the year
Printing and Pattern
To improve mastery of printmaking techniques combining multiple processes
Printing and Pattern lesson plan →Painting: Landscapes
To improve mastery of painting with a range of colours and techniques to capture landscape
Painting: Landscapes (Year 5) lesson plan →Drawing: Life Drawing
To improve mastery of figure drawing from direct observation
Drawing: Life Drawing lesson plan →Textiles and Design
To develop mastery in textile techniques including weaving, stitching and printing on fabric
Textiles and Design lesson plan →Architecture and Design
To use drawing to design and communicate architectural ideas
Sketchbooks: Personal Project
To initiate and develop a personal art project through sustained sketchbook work