DISCOVER

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THIS BOOK BELONGS TO:

Start your Arts Award DiscoverThere are three parts:

Part A: DiscoverDiscover the arts around you.Take part in creative activities.

Part B: Find OutFind out about creative people and their work.

Part C: ShareShare what you enjoyed.

When you have completed all three parts, you can get an amazing certificate that you can show your family and friends.

FILL IN YOUR BOOK IN ANY WAY YOU WANT TO – YOU CAN DRAW, WRITE, STICK IN PHOTOS AND THINGS THAT YOU FIND. YOU CAN EVEN ADD EXTRA PAGES.

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THIS IS MEDRAW, STICK IN A PHOTOGRAPH OR EVEN

WRITE A BIT ABOUT YOURSELF

MY NAME IS:

I AM YEARS OLD

THE CREATIVE ACTIVITY I WOULD LIKE TO TRY IS:

MY FAVOURITE THINGS ARE:

I LIKE DOING:

MY SCHOOL OR GROUP IS CALLED:

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THE ARTS ARE ALL AROUND US. THERE ARE LOTS OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF ART IN THE WORLD.WHAT ART FORMS CAN YOU DISCOVER?

Part A: Discover

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I TOOK PART IN A CREATIVE ACTIVITY

This is what I did This is how I did it

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Part A: Discover

I TOOK PART IN A CREATIVE ACTIVITY

WELL DONE! YOU HAVE NOW

COMPLETED PART A.

This is what I did This is how I did it

Profile plan

Deck plan

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Part B: Find out

Who likes taking pictures?

Who likes drawing?

The creative activity I like doing is…

Who likes making music or singing?Who likes making things?

Part B: Find out Are there any creative people in your class or family?

Who likes dancing?

Brunel drew this

horse when he

was 6 years old

This is what a Victorian camera

looked like

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Part B: Find out

FIND OUT ABOUT A CREATIVE PERSON

They make

I found out about This is how I found out about them

This is what I found out about them

Brunel’s compass - he used this for drawing circles and arcs

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Part B: Find out

Brunel’s pen - he would dip this in Indian ink to write, draw and doodle

What I like about their work isTheir work

FIND OUT ABOUT A CREATIVE PERSON

WELL DONE! YOU HAVE NOW

COMPLETED PART B.

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Part C: Share

This is how I am going to share my workI will share my work with

Part C: SharePLAN IT

Brunel’s Calculator - he used this to do mathematics to help create his designs

This is what I have learnt This was a challengeThis is what I have enjoyed

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Part C: Share

This is how I shared my work

CONGRATULATIONS! YOU HAVE COMPLETED ARTS AWARD DISCOVER

SHARE ITBrunel shared his designs for the Clifton Suspension Bridge and won a competition!

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With thanks to Parson Street Primary School

About Arts Award

CONTINUE YOUR ARTS ADVENTURE WITH THE FULL STEAM AHEAD GAME.

DESIGN, BUILD AND TEST YOUR SHIP AND SEE IF YOU’VE GOT WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A GREAT ENGINEER.

PLAY ONLINE AT SSGREATBRITAIN.ORG/FULL-STEAM-AHEADAll images: By Courtesy of the Brunel Institute - a collaboration of the ss Great Britain Trust

and the University of Bristol. Photography of drawing instruments: Adam Gasson.

Colour in your own ss Great Britain

Arts Award supports children and young people aged 5-25 to enjoy and take part in the arts. The awards scheme has five levels and Discover is the introductory award.

Why not try Explore next?

Find out more at

www.artsaward.org.uk