Scheme of Work: Architecture
Faculty:
Expressive Arts
Subject:
GCSE ART and
DESIGN/PHOTOGRAPHY
Year Group:
Year9
Term
Spring/Summer Term
Duration:
Term andHalf
Objectives Activities Skills/Concepts/
NC ref
Resources
All Must Learn
 Learn howto use a galleryspace
and to drawand take photographs
fromfirsthand evidence (Primary
source).
 Independentthinking/observation
skills
 Mindmap– typesof Architecture. Whatis
architecture?
 AttendArtand Photography tripbasedon
Architecture. (Drawingsingalleryspace and
ownphotographsof London’sskyline).
 Draw fromobservationtoinforminitial ideas.
 Create a final piece basedonpriorresearch
and developmentwork.
A01, A02, A03
and A04
 Projectsheet– surroundings,
cultural,religious,growingforms
etc.
 Sketchbook,camera,drawing
equipmentandworksheet.
 Canvas(student’sown),Photograph
or 3-dimensional materials(suchas
clay andmodroc).
Most Shouldlearn
 How to use the internetandbooks
to informresearchthatis relevant
to the chosentheme of
Architecture.
 Independentstudyskills
 Researchtwoartist/Architectsandtwo
photographersfromlist.Usingkey wordsand
‘Writingaboutart ‘sheet– CONTENT,FORM,
PROCESSANDMOOD.
 Work inArt cluband outside of school.
A01, A02, A03
and A04
 Projectsheetwithnamed
artists/Architectsand
photographers. Thisalsoincludes
keywordsandassessment
objectives.
Some Couldlearn
 Independentresearchand
collectionof relevantimagesand
photos.
 Studentsvisitownchoice of galleriesandtake
theirownphotosof buildings(couldbe ona
holidayinthe half-termbreak)
A01, A02, A03
and A04  Studentsown (evidence of
postcards,sketchesandphotos)
Assessment Homework WRL & Cross Curricular Links Personal,Learning & Thinking Skills
Self Assessment
PeerAssessment
TeacherAssessment
4 AssessmentObjectives - mark
usingthe GCSE AQA mark scheme.
Weeklyhomeworkandset
tasks.All studentsshould
go to the relevantArtClub
(1 lunchtime aweek).
Coursework60% - an
expectationthatstudents
shouldspendatleast
2hours a weekonArt
outside of school.
Independentresearchmay
encourage linkstoother
themesorsubjects.
School Art trip – relatesto
careersin Architecture,
artist,educator,curator,
photographer.
Brief – research- ideas- final
design.
Creative thinker Ideasand ideadevelopment
Effective
Participant
PeerAssessment
Group work – lookingatartist
examples.Discussions.
Independent
Enquirers
Personal Research
ReflectiveLearners Self andPeerAssessment
Team workers PresentationsandDiscussions.
Self Managers Independenttasks/ideas

Year 9 Architecture Scheme Of Work

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    Scheme of Work:Architecture Faculty: Expressive Arts Subject: GCSE ART and DESIGN/PHOTOGRAPHY Year Group: Year9 Term Spring/Summer Term Duration: Term andHalf Objectives Activities Skills/Concepts/ NC ref Resources All Must Learn  Learn howto use a galleryspace and to drawand take photographs fromfirsthand evidence (Primary source).  Independentthinking/observation skills  Mindmap– typesof Architecture. Whatis architecture?  AttendArtand Photography tripbasedon Architecture. (Drawingsingalleryspace and ownphotographsof London’sskyline).  Draw fromobservationtoinforminitial ideas.  Create a final piece basedonpriorresearch and developmentwork. A01, A02, A03 and A04  Projectsheet– surroundings, cultural,religious,growingforms etc.  Sketchbook,camera,drawing equipmentandworksheet.  Canvas(student’sown),Photograph or 3-dimensional materials(suchas clay andmodroc). Most Shouldlearn  How to use the internetandbooks to informresearchthatis relevant to the chosentheme of Architecture.  Independentstudyskills  Researchtwoartist/Architectsandtwo photographersfromlist.Usingkey wordsand ‘Writingaboutart ‘sheet– CONTENT,FORM, PROCESSANDMOOD.  Work inArt cluband outside of school. A01, A02, A03 and A04  Projectsheetwithnamed artists/Architectsand photographers. Thisalsoincludes keywordsandassessment objectives. Some Couldlearn  Independentresearchand collectionof relevantimagesand photos.  Studentsvisitownchoice of galleriesandtake theirownphotosof buildings(couldbe ona holidayinthe half-termbreak) A01, A02, A03 and A04  Studentsown (evidence of postcards,sketchesandphotos) Assessment Homework WRL & Cross Curricular Links Personal,Learning & Thinking Skills Self Assessment PeerAssessment TeacherAssessment 4 AssessmentObjectives - mark usingthe GCSE AQA mark scheme. Weeklyhomeworkandset tasks.All studentsshould go to the relevantArtClub (1 lunchtime aweek). Coursework60% - an expectationthatstudents shouldspendatleast 2hours a weekonArt outside of school. Independentresearchmay encourage linkstoother themesorsubjects. School Art trip – relatesto careersin Architecture, artist,educator,curator, photographer. Brief – research- ideas- final design. Creative thinker Ideasand ideadevelopment Effective Participant PeerAssessment Group work – lookingatartist examples.Discussions. Independent Enquirers Personal Research ReflectiveLearners Self andPeerAssessment Team workers PresentationsandDiscussions. Self Managers Independenttasks/ideas