This lesson focuses on the core art skill of experimenting. Children will explore how illustrations can be used to give people information in different ways. Through practical painting activities, children will experiment with blending watercolour paints while creating ice cream illustrations, developing control over colour and water. They will explore how different amounts of water affect blending and texture and annotate their artwork to explain the techniques they used. The file includes the following resources:- editable teaching presentation- editable lesson plan- editable activity worksheet and ideas page- editable focus assessment worksheet– editable google slides presentation National Curriculum objectivesArt: KS2Pupils should be taught to:- develop their techniques, including their control and their use of materials, with creativity, experimentation and an increasing awareness of different kinds of art, craft and design- improve their mastery of art and design techniques, including drawing, painting and sculpture with a range of materials- create sketchbooks to record their observations and use them to review and revisit ideas Updated to the Grammarsaurus Curriculum 2.0...