| Welcome to the Doodlebug Pages: Art and Craft Projects to Help You Draw, Paint and Create. |
Doodlebug Projects are complete lessons in themselves and accessible to
anyone with basic web site navigation skills. Teachers are welcome to copy
and paste images from the Doodlebug pages for use in Power Points or other
presentations. Please email richard@doodles4schools.com for any further
information or with suggestions for projects you would like to see included.
The language used in Doodlebug Projects is UK English and the schemes are
primarily but not exclusively intended to support Curriculum work in UK Key
Stages 1 and 2. Many individual words and phrases link directly to vocabulary
pages which explain them in text and, where possible, images.
Doodlebug Projects so far include:
How to Draw Houses (Four modules) (UK KS1 and 2),
How to Draw People (Two modules, third underway)(UK KS1 and 2)
Composition (Three modules; basic composition, symmetry, the rule of
thirds) (UK KS2).
How to Draw Trees. (One module) (UK KS1 and 2)
Many more projects are underway.
Click on the Link pictures in the List below.
anyone with basic web site navigation skills. Teachers are welcome to copy
and paste images from the Doodlebug pages for use in Power Points or other
presentations. Please email richard@doodles4schools.com for any further
information or with suggestions for projects you would like to see included.
The language used in Doodlebug Projects is UK English and the schemes are
primarily but not exclusively intended to support Curriculum work in UK Key
Stages 1 and 2. Many individual words and phrases link directly to vocabulary
pages which explain them in text and, where possible, images.
Doodlebug Projects so far include:
How to Draw Houses (Four modules) (UK KS1 and 2),
How to Draw People (Two modules, third underway)(UK KS1 and 2)
Composition (Three modules; basic composition, symmetry, the rule of
thirds) (UK KS2).
How to Draw Trees. (One module) (UK KS1 and 2)
Many more projects are underway.
Click on the Link pictures in the List below.
| How to Draw Houses: (Primary/Junior, UK Key Stages 1 and 2) |
| TEACHER'S NOTE: Page One is based on a child-like drawing of a conventional UK home. Page Two and later pages will include illustrations and photographs to enable the drawing of houses found outside the UK, together with other buildings. Links to vocabulary pages are provided throughout. |
A Real House? #1 Click on the picture to go to
page 1 of Doodlebug and learn how to make a
house like this look more like the real thing.
page 1 of Doodlebug and learn how to make a
house like this look more like the real thing.
A Real House? #2 Click on the picture
to go to page 2 of Doodlebug for a step by
step guide to drawing houses, starting with
a blank piece of paper.
to go to page 2 of Doodlebug for a step by
step guide to drawing houses, starting with
a blank piece of paper.
A Real House? #3 Click on this picture
to go to a Step by Step drawing of this
American house.
to go to a Step by Step drawing of this
American house.
Fixtures and Fittings. Click on this
picture to find out more about doors,
windows, hinges, letter boxes and things
picture to find out more about doors,
windows, hinges, letter boxes and things
| How to Draw People: (Primary/Junior, UK Key Stages 1 and 2) |
Simple Figure Drawing.
Page under construction.
Page under construction.
Click on this picture to find out more about Understanding
Body Proportions. (KS2)
Body Proportions. (KS2)
Click on this picture to go to Step by Step Figure Drawing
using the '8 head' rule or canon. (KS2)
using the '8 head' rule or canon. (KS2)
| The Art of Composition: (Primary/Junior, UK Key Stage 2) |
What goes where in my picture? Click on this sketch to
learn more about composing your pictures (deciding which bits
go where).
learn more about composing your pictures (deciding which bits
go where).
Symmetry and Balance. All
things not being equal.
Click on the photograph to find out
more about composition
things not being equal.
Click on the photograph to find out
more about composition
The 'rule' of thirds. Keeping
things unbalanced.
Click on the picture to find out more
about composition
things unbalanced.
Click on the picture to find out more
about composition
| How to Draw Trees : (Primary/Junior, UK Key Stages 1 and 2) |
Drawing a Tree - the 'How and the Y'
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