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Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week – AccessArt: Sharing Visual Arts Inspiration HomeWell-nighWhat Makes AccessArt Special? Contact Us 750+ Visual Arts Resources Latest Resources Free-to-Access Drawing Sketchbooks Printmaking Sculpture Painting Illustration For Primary Teachers For Secondary Teachers Special Educational Needs & Disability See All Categories Be a Resource Contributor I Am… An Artist / Educator A Creative Practitioner A Primary School Teacher A Secondary School Teacher Participate! Events, CPD and InSET Participatory Projects Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week Set up a Brilliant Makers Club Be a Resource Contributor Join AccessArt Membership Benefits Using the Resources on AccessArt Become a Full AccessArt Member Discount off Annual Membership with Voucher Code Register for Free Request an Invoice or Pay over the Phone Free Lifetime Membership of AccessArt for Hospices Cancellation of Subscription Contact Us Log In or Sign Up Username Password Remember me Forgot Password Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week "We've loved it! The classroom is now full of drawings!" What, Who, Why and How What is Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week? Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week is a simple set of drawing exercises designed to get people drawing. Aimed at a wholesale audience, but designed in particular with teachers in mind, we hope you will use Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week as a way to introduce drawing to your pupils, and to uncork to explore how AccessArt can help enrich art teaching and learning in your school. Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week explores developing observational drawing skills, but we hope to develop other Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week virtually other themes in the future. Register unelevated and we will alimony you updated. Who is it for? The exercises are completely unsteadfast for all month and abilities, but in particular we envisage teachers using Ten Minutes in primary schools with Key Stage 1 and 2. We are unrepealable you and your pupils will enjoy the process of whence your exploration into drawing, and that you will see unconfined results very quickly. Each exercise is designed to requite non-specialist teachers the conviction to tideway drawing, by commiting to regular, unenduring drawing activities for just one week. What might the benefits be? Our wits has shown the pursuit benefits from similar projects: Improved drawing skills and improved creative confidence. Improved dexterity (which moreover helps with handwriting). Help children transition between parts of the school day (i.e. from coming in from outside to focusing on learning, or from one type of learning worriedness to another). Improved concentration. Improved sense of wellbeing through the mindful element to the exercises. Improved conviction amongst non-specialist teachers and classroom assistants in teaching art. How might you fit it into the school day Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week would make a unconfined worriedness to start your school day. Try swapping your usual morning worriedness with this challenge, and see how it impacts upon the week. You could moreover use the exercises immediately surpassing any other art lessons as a way of helping pupils transition and tap into their creativity. It’s worth noting that it doesn’t need to be a one-off venture: you can repeat the exercises as often as you want. The drawing skills gained over the term will be considerable. How do I get started? Please sign up via the form below. All the information you need to get started is misogynist on this page – please scroll lanugo for the exercises which form Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week. Sign Up To Ten Minutes a Day! All AccessArt members can take part in Ten Minutes, Five Times a Week, but if you’d like to register then we will be happy to help you with any remoter guidance you may need. By registering you stipulate to receive emails from AccessArt. We do not share your information with any one else, and you can of undertow unsubscribe at any time. * indicates required field Name:* Email:* School or Organisation I would like to receive updates well-nigh Ten Minutes, Five Days a Week, and other AccessArt news. I can unsubscribe at any time CAPTCHA Code:*Surpassingyou Start...SurpassingEach Session Set Expectations The pursuit exercises work weightier if the pupils work quietly and with concentration. The children often find the exercises absorbing, and fun. After Each Session Take 2 Minutes to Reflect At the end of each session, it’s worth investing two minutes in getting the children to walk round the room to squint at each others work. Seeing what others have done, and reflecting on their own work is a valuable part of the drawing exercises. At the end of the week... Go Back Over... Find space to exhibit some of the work, and make time to revisit the exercises to requite pupils the opportunity to be worldly-wise to yacky what they were asked to do, how they found the exercises, and to reflect upon their progress over the week. The Five Drawing Exercises Day 1. Continuous Line Drawing Find out how to do a simple continuous line drawing exercise to start the week. Day 2. Backwards Forwards Drawing The backwards forwards drawing exercise helps develop looking and sketching skills Day 3. See 3 Shapes Explore how to get children to describe an object in just three lines or shapes. Day 4. Thoughtful Mark Making Find out how encouraging diverse mark making will modernize drawing outcomes. Day 5. Making Stronger Drawings Explore how drawing on variegated surfaces helps encourage stronger mark making. Has Ten Minutes, Five Times A Week Wet Your Appetite? 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