Willow Lantern Workshop – Inspired by Heligan’s Night Garden
Inspired by the enchanting atmosphere of Heligan’s Night Garden, children will design and create their very own lanterns while discovering the wonderful possibilities of willow, light, shadow and storytelling.
Curriculum connections include:
EYFS
Expressive Arts & Design – creating with materials and being imaginative and expressive
Understanding the World – exploring natural materials and the world around them
Physical Development – developing fine-motor control and coordination
Communication & Language – discussing ideas, describing creations and developing vocabulary
KS1
Art & Design – using natural materials creatively to design and make
Art & Design – exploring colour, pattern, texture, line, shape, form and space
English – developing ideas, describing experiences and creating imaginative narratives
Science – exploring natural materials and seasonal changes
KS2
Art & Design – developing techniques with increasing control and creativity
Art & Design – experimenting with materials, form, texture and structure
Design & Technology – designing, making and evaluating a product
English – developing descriptive language, storytelling and imaginative ideas
Science & Geography – connecting learning to the natural environment and the changing seasons