Creative Replace (CR) sits at the Creative row and Replace column of the PICRAT grid. Below: real Art lessons for KS2 that classify as CR, plus anti-examples that look CR but are not.

Digital sketchbook of weekly observations (KS2)

Year 4 · 25 min · 1 device per child plus stylus

Each child keeps a digital sketchbook adding one observation sketch per week (e.g. a pet, a leaf, their breakfast, a family member's hand). They submit at half-term.

Tools: Procreate

Digital photo collage on a theme

Year 5 · 40 min · 1 device per child

Each child takes 6-8 photographs around their home or school on a chosen theme (colours, textures, faces, light). They arrange the photos into a digital collage with title and submit.

Tools: Canva, Adobe Express

Single observational digital painting

Year 6 · 50 min · 1 device per child plus stylus

Each child paints a still-life (a fruit, a small object) from observation in Procreate. Submit individually.

Tools: Procreate

Lessons that look CR but are not

Useful counter-examples when you are checking your own lesson placement on the PICRAT grid.

This page is one of a growing set of PICRAT examples by cell, subject and key stage. Page maintained by Andy Perryer.