The Arts · Foundation
34 interactive lessons to explore
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Lines and Shapes in Art
Spot the lines and shapes that artists use to draw the whole world.
⏱ 12 min · 11 questions
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Colours and the Rainbow
Name colours, spot them around you, and learn the colours of the rainbow.
⏱ 11 min · 9 questions
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Singing and Using Our Voices
Sing songs and explore the loud, soft, high and low sounds your voice can make.
⏱ 10 min · 8 questions
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Moving Our Bodies in Space
Explore how your body can move and the space all around you when you dance.
⏱ 11 min · 8 questions
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Pretend Play and Make-Believe
Use your imagination to pretend to be people, animals and things.
⏱ 11 min · 8 questions
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Drawing and Making on a Screen
Explore how we can draw and make pictures using a screen and buttons.
⏱ 10 min · 8 questions
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Loud, Soft, Fast and Slow Sounds
Explore how music and sounds can be loud or soft, and fast or slow.
⏱ 10 min · 8 questions
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Touch and Texture
Feel rough, smooth, soft and bumpy things and learn what texture means.
⏱ 10 min · 7 questions
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Tap a Steady Beat
Feel and keep a steady beat by tapping, clapping and stepping along.
⏱ 10 min · 7 questions
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Hand Shadow Puppets
Make shadow shapes with your hands and pretend they are characters.
⏱ 11 min · 7 questions
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Light and Dark in Art
Press hard or soft to make colours light or dark when you draw.
⏱ 11 min · 7 questions
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High and Low Sounds
Listen for sounds that go up high or down low to hear a melody.
⏱ 11 min · 7 questions
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Freeze Like a Statue
Make a frozen picture with your body to show a moment in a story.
⏱ 11 min · 7 questions
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Dancing With a Partner
Dance near, far, together and apart to show relationships in dance.
⏱ 11 min · 7 questions
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Making a Nature Collage
Glue leaves, petals and twigs to make a picture from things you find outside.
⏱ 12 min · 6 questions
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Sounds All Around Us
Listen for the everyday sounds of the world and make them with your voice.
⏱ 10 min · 6 questions
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Playing with Puppets
Make a sock or paper puppet talk and move to tell a tiny story.
⏱ 12 min · 6 questions
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Ways to Travel in Dance
Walk, jump, hop and skip to travel across the space when you dance.
⏱ 10 min · 6 questions
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Handprint Printing
Press your painted hand onto paper to make a print and turn it into a picture.
⏱ 12 min · 6 questions
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Fast and Slow in Music
Move and clap to music that speeds up and slows down.
⏱ 11 min · 6 questions
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Using Props in Pretend Play
Use simple objects to help tell a make-believe story.
⏱ 11 min · 6 questions
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Copy the Leader Dance
Watch a leader and copy their moves to dance together.
⏱ 10 min · 6 questions
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Making Pictures with Dots
Use little dots to fill in pictures, just like some artists do.
⏱ 12 min · 6 questions
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Clap It Back
Listen to a clapping pattern and copy it right back.
⏱ 10 min · 6 questions
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Happy and Sad Faces
Show feelings on your face like an actor in a play.
⏱ 10 min · 6 questions
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Jump, Skip and Hop
Try different ways of moving your whole body in a dance.
⏱ 12 min · 6 questions
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Stamping Shapes to Print
Dip simple objects in paint to stamp shapes and make a repeating print.
⏱ 12 min · 6 questions
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Clapping Our Names
Clap the parts of your name to feel that words are made of beats.
⏱ 10 min · 6 questions
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Becoming Animals in Drama
Use your body and voice to pretend to be different animals.
⏱ 12 min · 6 questions
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Stretch and Curl Shapes
Make your body big and stretched, then small and curled, in a dance.
⏱ 11 min · 6 questions
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Where We Stand to Perform
Learn about a performing space and how to face the audience.
⏱ 11 min · 7 questions
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Drawing a Face
Find the parts of a face and draw them in the right places.
⏱ 12 min · 7 questions
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Making Instruments from Things
Discover that everyday objects can make music when we shake or tap them.
⏱ 11 min · 7 questions
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Dancing When the Music Plays
Move when the music starts and freeze when it stops.
⏱ 10 min · 7 questions