Viewpoints - The Complete Series (6 lessons)

Including useful slides, lesson plans, activity ideas, differentiated worksheets and more, this 'Viewpoints' scheme of work gives you everything you need to teach these dreamy lessons!

Wake your class up by introducing them to the dream-like world of surrealist art and getting them to think about the colours, images and emotions of their own dreams. This lesson includes a lesson plan, slides, activity ideas and differentiated worksheets.

Start this lesson with a guessing game as your class try to identify the photos of objects taken from strange angles, then demonstrate how to find these angles using a viewfinder. Your class can then have a go for themselves and use a viewfinder to find interesting angles. This lesson includes a lesson plan, slides, activity ideas and differentiated worksheets.

Use the slides to demonstrate how to create a plan for a dream sequence by thinking about settings, events, characters and surreal plots, then let them try for this for themselves! This lesson contains a lesson plan, slides, activity ideas, differentiated worksheets, a Task Card and Challenge Questions.

Your class get to bring their visual plans to life in this lesson as they create a series of images to represent their dream sequence using photographs or digital recordings. This lesson contains a lesson plan, slides and differentiated activity ideas.

Please note that, due to the practical nature of this lesson, worksheets are not necessary and, therefore not included. Children may refer to completed worksheets from previous lessons.

In this lesson, children explore how to recreate an image from their dream sequence using printing. Use the step-by-step photos on the slides to demonstrate techniques before giving them chance to try for themselves. This lesson contains a lesson plan, slides and differentiated activity ideas.

Please note that, due to the practical nature of this lesson, worksheets are not necessary and, therefore not included. Children may refer to completed worksheets from previous lessons.

In this final lesson, children will look back at the prints they created and evaluate how they could modify and improve their designs and prints. This lesson includes a lesson plan, slides and differentiated activity ideas.

Please note that, due to the practical nature of this lesson, worksheets are not necessary and, therefore not included. Children may refer to completed worksheets from previous lessons.