Art Literacy

An essential presentation which explains and gives excellent examples of how to annotate a sketchbook page. I really saw an improvement in annotation after showing my students this! The presentation includes a SCRIPT which you...

A resource that you will use again and again to help your students annotate their work.  It includes sentence starters, keywords and a good example. Great for embedding literacy in your art lessons.

A super useful resource to support students when they annotate an artists work. It includes sentence starters, keywords and a good example. Great for embedding literacy in your art lessons.

Support your students when annotating their sketchbooks with these sentence starters. Areas covered include: Artist Research Pages Experimenting with Different Media Content Development Personal Response Reviewing Compositions This resource also includes some good examples of annotation in the black boxes.

Use the ‘Talking About Art’ placemat as a stimulus when asking your students to talk about art. The attached lesson starter document explains how to use the placemat for a starter activity, where you...

Use this literacy mat to support writing about art. Simply ask your students to write a sentence about each of the categories e.g. line, tone/value, texture etc using the adjectives provided. This has been...