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Creative task (Day 1)

Learning Objective: To gain knowledge and understanding of placemaking through exploring the school grounds and surrounding local area. To use the design, make, evaluate process to put forward ideas on how an area could be improved. OUTCOME: Pupils produce designs for a place or space in the school grounds or local area. They can approach […]

Learning Objective: To gain knowledge and understanding of placemaking through exploring the school grounds and surrounding local area. To use the design, make, evaluate process to put forward ideas on how an area could be improved. OUTCOME: Pupils produce designs for a place or space in the school grounds or local area. They can approach […]

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Character profiles (Day 2)

Learning Objective: To gain knowledge and understanding of placemaking through considering the needs of others and how they experience place Outcome: Pupils read different character profiles and explain how their different needs will be met through their design ideas. They complete the character fact file before presenting and explaining their approach to their peers / […]

Learning Objective: To gain knowledge and understanding of placemaking through considering the needs of others and how they experience place Outcome: Pupils read different character profiles and explain how their different needs will be met through their design ideas. They complete the character fact file before presenting and explaining their approach to their peers / […]

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Case study (Day 2)

Learning Objective: To gain knowledge and understanding of placemaking through a local history study, interviewing people in the local area and examining how land and buildings have changed over time OUTCOME: Pupils conduct online research about their school, surrounding area or local heritage building to understand its history and how it has changed over time […]

Learning Objective: To gain knowledge and understanding of placemaking through a local history study, interviewing people in the local area and examining how land and buildings have changed over time OUTCOME: Pupils conduct online research about their school, surrounding area or local heritage building to understand its history and how it has changed over time […]

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Creative task (Day two)

INTRODUCTION: To understand different features of what makes a place and how that can change over time by imagining their school and surrounding area in the future OUTCOME: Pupils design and/or write a postcard illustrating their future vision of what their school and surrounding area will look like in the furture TASK DEPENDENCIES: Option to […]

INTRODUCTION: To understand different features of what makes a place and how that can change over time by imagining their school and surrounding area in the future OUTCOME: Pupils design and/or write a postcard illustrating their future vision of what their school and surrounding area will look like in the furture TASK DEPENDENCIES: Option to […]

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Creative task (Day 2)

Learning Objective: To understand different features of what makes a place and how that can change over time by imagining their school and surrounding area in the future OUTCOME: Pupils to design a poster / postcard front cover and think about how they would want to describe their area in the short term / long […]

Learning Objective: To understand different features of what makes a place and how that can change over time by imagining their school and surrounding area in the future OUTCOME: Pupils to design a poster / postcard front cover and think about how they would want to describe their area in the short term / long […]

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Influential architecture (Day 3)

Learning Objective: To gain knowledge and understanding of placemaking, architecture, landscape architecture through looking at architectural styles and urban design OUTCOME: Pupils will gain knowledge and understanding of different architectural styles, landscape architecture and urban design by looking at examples and discussing as a class TASK DEPENDENCIES: N/A Curriculum Links: English, Geography, History, Design and […]

Learning Objective: To gain knowledge and understanding of placemaking, architecture, landscape architecture through looking at architectural styles and urban design OUTCOME: Pupils will gain knowledge and understanding of different architectural styles, landscape architecture and urban design by looking at examples and discussing as a class TASK DEPENDENCIES: N/A Curriculum Links: English, Geography, History, Design and […]

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Modelling designs (Day three)

INTRODUCTION: To design a new seat for the school / local area OUTCOME: Pupils will use the design, make, evaluate process and a range of materials creatively, (drawing, sketching, model-making) to communicate designs for the local area.  TASK DEPENDENCIES: Link back to Day 1 activities or stand-alone activity 

INTRODUCTION: To design a new seat for the school / local area OUTCOME: Pupils will use the design, make, evaluate process and a range of materials creatively, (drawing, sketching, model-making) to communicate designs for the local area.  TASK DEPENDENCIES: Link back to Day 1 activities or stand-alone activity 

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Design brief (Day four)

INTRODUCTION: To use the design, make, evaluate process and a range of materials creatively, (drawing, sketching, model-making) to communicate designs for the local area OUTCOME: Pupils will design, present and share ideas with their peers as well as listen and interpret the views and ideas of others and give constructive feedback TASK DEPENDENCIES: Activites from […]

INTRODUCTION: To use the design, make, evaluate process and a range of materials creatively, (drawing, sketching, model-making) to communicate designs for the local area OUTCOME: Pupils will design, present and share ideas with their peers as well as listen and interpret the views and ideas of others and give constructive feedback TASK DEPENDENCIES: Activites from […]

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