Planning a Primary Art Program

with Dee Zabel


Note before booking:
This online workshop includes all workshop materials.
Please refer to all course information below.

Foundation - Level 6


SKU: ZARTED-OL007
$18000 (inc GST)
$16364 (ex GST)

Turn the F–6 Visual Arts Curriculum into a practical, organised program you can put straight into practice. In this course, you’ll design scope-and-sequence maps, term units, and weekly lessons that flow logically and build both creative skills and conceptual understanding. With a focus on clarity, inclusion, and real-world classroom logistics, you’ll leave ready to teach with structure and confidence.

Key Course Takeaways

  • Strategies for planning across bands, terms, and year cycles
  • Tools for structuring units around skills, media, artists, and inquiry approaches
  • Lesson planning frameworks: tuning in, demonstrating, making, reflecting
  • Approaches for linking to cross-curriculum priorities and inquiry units
  • Assessment methods: formative, summative, and rubric design
  • Practical solutions for budgets, materials, storage, and timetabling
  • Access to curriculum mapping templates, lesson resources, and assessment tools

Art Skills in Focus

  • Designing curriculum maps and scope-and-sequence charts
  • Writing lesson plans with clear goals and differentiation options
  • Embedding artists, elements, and principles into units of work
  • Using reflection, critique, and rubrics to track student progress
  • Integrating authentic cultural and cross-disciplinary connections