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Challenge 032 · Ages 8–16
African Pattern Design
Design repeating geometric patterns.
Primary STEAM area
Arts
The Challenge
What will your learner investigate?
Can you design repeating geometric patterns. and explain the choices that make your solution effective?
Learning outcomes
- Explore visual ideas, techniques and design choices linked to the project.
- Apply pattern, form, colour, composition or spatial thinking purposefully.
- Create, evaluate and refine an original outcome.
Connected learning
Art & Design: creative process; Mathematics: pattern, symmetry or geometry; Science: materials/light/nature where relevant; English: visual analysis and presentation.
Dream Areas
Graphic designfine artillustrationarchitecturecreative industries