DESIGN ACADEMY
Ensuring outstanding teaching in Art & Design and Design Technology
Weaving
Focused Disciplines: Textiles
This unit of work introduces and builds upon knowledge and skills associated with weaving textiles. Children undertake a range of creative activities to deepen their understanding of the simple weave technique.
Teaching Pack
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6 Lesson Presentation Slides
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Knowledge Organiser
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Medium Term Plan
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Scheme of Work Overview
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Additional teaching resources
Curriculum Scope & Sequence
Theoretical Knowledge
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Children will understand and use key vocabulary to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding across all areas of art and design.
Technical Knowledge
Children will be able to:
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Apply weaving techniques to create compositions.
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Use a simple weaving loom to create patterned cloth.
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Use applique to create decoration and detail to textile compositions
Conceptual Knowledge
Children will understand the creative process through:
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Practising techniques, making mistakes, and evaluating their own work and the work of others as part of the learning journey.
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Creating original pieces that are influenced by studies of others and show a range of influences and styles.
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Using the qualities of materials to enhance ideas.
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Commenting on artworks with a fluent grasp of visual language.