1. (where you create your real final piece in 10 hours)
…until…
Your Mock Exam
(where you create your real final piece in 10 hours)
First 5:
Familiarise yourself with the 4 week plan and Your new Knowledge Organiser Art page
Week 1 (Now)
Design 2 Improvements / Begin Design 3
Week 2
Design 3
Week 3
Design 3 / Final Piece plan
Week 4
Finishing off / Final Piece prep (image sizing etc.)
Week 5
- Mock Exam – Wednesday 5th and Thursday 6th December
Weeks to go…

2. What improvements you need to make to your first 2 Design Ideas
Know & Understand:
What improvements you need to make to your first 2 Design Ideas
Your plan for Design Idea 3
How to give and receive useful feedback by re-focusing on the key areas…
Week 1 (Now)
Design 2 Improvements / Begin Design 3
Week 2
Design 3 (& sketches)
Week 3
Design 3 / Final Piece plan
Week 4
Finishing off / Final Piece prep
Do – Peer Assessment - preparation:
Pass to your left:
Your sketchbook open on your Design Ideas
Your slip placed on top

3. What improvements you need to make to your first 2 Design Ideas
Know & Understand:
What improvements you need to make to your first 2 Design Ideas
Your plan for Design Idea 3
How to give and receive useful feedback by re-focusing on the key areas…
Week 1 (Now)
Design 2 Improvements / Begin Design 3
Do – Peer Assessment:
Pass to your left:
Your sketchbook open on your Design Ideas
Your slip placed on top
2) As the peer assessor:
Look at Design Idea 1 and read through the annotation
Skim through the Development Review to understand the artists if you need to
Rate each area out of = highest, 1 = lowest
Specify any improvements clearly as a ‘to do list’
Repeat for Design Idea 2

4. Know & Understand:
What improvements you need to make to your first 2 Design Ideas
Your plan for Design Idea 3
How to give and receive useful feedback by re-focusing on the key areas…
Week 1 (Now)
Design 2 Improvements / Begin Design 3
Do – Peer Assessment:
2) As the peer assessor:
Look at Design Idea 1 and read through the annotation
Skim through the Development Review to understand the artists if you need to
Rate each area out of = highest, 1 = lowest
Specify any improvements clearly as a ‘to do list’
Repeat for Design Idea 2
Provide advice / ideas for Design Idea 3
It may help to flick back through the book…

5. Know & Understand:
What improvements you need to make to your first 2 Design Ideas
Your plan for Design Idea 3
How to give and receive useful feedback by re-focusing on the key areas…
Week 1 (Now)
Design 2 Improvements / Begin Design 3
Do –
Plan Design Idea 3:
On your planning sheet, sketch out your idea and make a note of any samples that you may need to create…
You need to keep your planning sheet safe, ready for tutorials with me!

6. Gather your materials and begin…
First 5:
Re-read your To do list from your peer assessment yesterday – Highlight / circle your focus for today.
Gather your materials and begin…
Weeks to go…

7. Design Idea Improvements
Ensure that you are clear on your plan for Design Idea 3 – name on the board if you need urgent help. Otherwise, wait for tutorial…
Design Idea Improvements
Series of three or four?
3D elements?
21st Seop
Consider shape / objects?
Know & Understand:
How to develop the quality of your Design Ideas
Do:
Make improvements to Design 1 / 2
Create Sketch plan for Design 3
Homework: Due Wed 14th Nov
Ensure Design 3 is clear and you are able to use lessons over next 2 weeks to develop. Collect any imagery needed and complete sketch plan

8. Homework: Due Wed 14th Nov
First 5:
Ensure that you have recorded your homework in your planner:
Homework: Due Wed 14th Nov
Ensure Design 3 (or 2!) is clear and you are able to use lessons over the next week to develop. Collect any imagery needed and complete sketch plan
Re-focus on your To do list – can you tick off anything? Highlight / circle your focus for today and begin…

9. Design Idea Improvements
Ensure that you are clear on your plan for Design Idea 3 – name on the board if you need urgent help. Otherwise, wait for tutorial…
Design Idea Improvements
Series of three or four?
3D elements?
21st Seop
Consider shape / objects?
Know & Understand:
How to develop the quality of your Design Ideas
Do:
Make improvements to Design 1 / 2
Create Sketch plan for Design 3
Homework: Due Wed 14th Nov
Ensure Design 3 is clear and you are able to use lessons over next 2 weeks to develop. Collect any imagery needed and complete sketch plan

10. Design Idea 3 (or 2!) Making Process:
First 5:
In the back of your book, write out a step by step plan for your Design Idea 3 / 2 – I will want to see this as I come round…
Design Idea 3 (or 2!) Making Process: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5)
Weeks to go…

12. Remember the importance of samples when trying something new…
Design 3
What do you need to test?
21st Seop

13. Design 3 21st Seop Know & Understand: Do:
Design 3 - can you experiment with multiple pieces / creative presentation ideas / scale?
(Make sure that any presentation ideas are relevant)
Design 3
3D elements?
21st Seop
Know & Understand:
How you intend to create your final design idea…
Do:
Create any necessary samples as you go
Create your Design 3
Homework: Due Wed 21st Nov
Develop Design Idea 3. Ensure any contextual references / photos, sketch plan etc. are included with the design.

14. First 5:
Re-focus yourself on your step-by step plan – set yourself a clear target for the lesson (what will you achieve today)
…Your books will be handed in TODAY!– do you need to bring a folder to transport your work home to keep working on it?
Weeks to go…

15. Design 3 21st Seop Know & Understand: Do:
Design 3 - can you experiment with multiple pieces / creative presentation ideas / scale?
(Make sure that any presentation ideas are relevant)
Design 3
3D elements?
21st Seop
Know & Understand:
How you intend to create your final design idea…
Do:
Create any necessary samples as you go
Create your Design 3
Homework: Due Wed 21st Nov
Develop Design Idea 3 / (2). Ensure any contextual references / photos, sketch plan etc. are included with the design.

16. First 5:
Re-focus yourself on your step-by step plan – gather your resources and begin…
Weeks to go…

17. Design 3 21st Seop Know & Understand: Do:
Design 3 - can you experiment with multiple pieces / creative presentation ideas / scale?
(Make sure that any presentation ideas are relevant)
Design 3
3D elements?
21st Seop
Know & Understand:
How you intend to create your final design idea…
Do:
Create any necessary samples as you go
Create your Design 3
Homework: Due Wed 21st Nov
Develop Design Idea 3. Ensure any contextual references / photos, sketch plan etc. are included with the design.

18. Read through the Final Piece planning sheet…
First 5:
Read through the Final Piece planning sheet…
You must keep this safe – if you have a clear idea of your final piece, complete the sketch – if not, we will do together during your tutorial
Weeks to go…

20. HOURS: 1 2 3 4 5 HOURS: 1 2 3 4 5 Final Piece Planning: DAY 1: WED 5TH
3) TIME PLAN: Use the space below to break down what you have to do – try to build in some flexibility!
DAY 2: THURS 6TH
HOURS: 1 2 3 4 5
1) Final Piece sketch
4) Mock Exam Preparation checklist:
Final piece planned and checked with Miss Gibbs
Any key school resources requested – e.g. plug socket if bringing own laptop, scalpel, hand sewing needles etc.
Images (e.g. photographs) taken and sized up if needed before the day…
Presentation materials bought (e.g. frames, board, canvas, object, embroidery hoop, fabric etc.) – shopping list
Any other materials sourced (e.g. photo paper, specific coloured embroidery threads / pens, spray paint etc.) – shopping list
Sketchbook up to date (including sketch plans and annotation for Design Ideas – including final piece plan)
2) Materials / resources I need to source myself:

21. Final Piece: 10 hour mock exam
5th and 6th December:
21st Seop

22. 21st Seop Final Piece: 10 hour mock exam 5th and 6th December:
How will you present your work?
What do you need to buy?
Frames?
Canvas?
Patterned paper
Embellishments
Embroidery hoops
21st Seop
Before the exam you need
to have tried out all media
and techniques you will
use in the exam and ensure you have completed quality Design Ideas.
Ensure you have discussed
with me the
materials you will require
on the day.

23. Final Design
Complete this week… You also need to have prepped for your exam by the end of Friday 30th…
Series in folding booklet?
21st Seop
Framed series?
Know & Understand:
How to create an effective Design Idea
Do:
Create your Final Design
Ensure that you are clear on Final Piece plan
Homework: Deadline – Wed 5th Dec
Sketchbook complete and up to date – see advice from assessment.
… Prep for Mock Exam – whatever you need for the day must be prepped in advance. Ensure you have done everything on your checklist.
Large piece from smaller pieces?

24. First 5:
Ensure that you have your Final Piece planning sheet out ready…
Prep your materials and continue on your Design Idea 3!
Weeks to go…

25. Final Design
Complete this week… You also need to have prepped for your exam by the end of Friday 30th…
Series in folding booklet?
21st Seop
Framed series?
Know & Understand:
How to create an effective Design Idea
Do:
Create your Final Design
Ensure that you are clear on Final Piece plan
Homework: Deadline – Wed 5th Dec
Sketchbook complete and up to date – see advice from assessment.
… Prep for Mock Exam – whatever you need for the day must be prepped in advance. Ensure you have done everything on your checklist.
Large piece from smaller pieces?

27. …You must take a step back and make sure that you are organised for Wednesday…
Complete your plan to break down the 10 hours:
e.g.
1) Create textured backgrounds using tissue paper, newspaper and dry-brush.
2) Mono print from flower image
3) Refine using water colour and coloured pencil.
4) Present in frames.
EXAM RULES:
Do NOT go to tutor set – straight to exam – be here by 8:15.
No communication of any kind
You are allowed technical assistance (e.g. sewing machine maintenance) but no advice
You will not be allowed to take away your book from the exam or bring anything new in on Thursday…

29. Final Piece 21st Seop Presentation? Know & Understand: Detail? Do:
How to develop and refine work by responding to feedback
Do:
Make amendments to your final piece
- Work carefully through the advice on your assessment.
21st Seop
Detail?
Homework:
Deadline – Wed 10th Jan
Complete any amendments to your final piece / sketchbook over Xmas.
Refinement?

30. Know & Understand:
How to be prepared for your exam and what to expect…
Do:
1) Ensure that you have spoken to me about what you are doing and are clear on what you need to bring / have prepared.
2) Complete and refine as much as you can before Wednesday…
Decide what you want to make or design and how it refers to your artist/artists:
You will need to get your equipment ready for the exam!
Textiles:
Fabric piece stretched onto a canvas
Hanging
Fashion Piece – head piece?
Fine Art
Canvas piece (minimum A3)
On a Board (minimum A3)
In Frame(s)
Mixed Media
3d Piece
Mixed media calico piece with photographs
Paper manipulation – layered
Photography:
3 Photos or a mixture of photos
Mixed media with photography on canvas or board or frames
EXAM RULES:
Do NOT go to tutor set – straight to exam – be here by 8:30
No communication of any kind
You are allowed technical assistance (e.g. sewing machine maintenance) but no advice
You will not be allowed to take away your book from the exam or bring anything new in on Thursday…