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title: "Year 3 Prehistoric Art: Mark Making"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2023-05-11-year-3-prehistoric-art-mark-making"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
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# Year 3 Prehistoric Art: Mark Making

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/48D19529-2357-4228-9B5E-E507BB3CDB28.jpeg)   11 May 2023

Year 3 have had a fantastic afternoon, using the natural materials collected on our walk earlier this week to experiment with mark making. This term, we have been focusing on prehistoric art and the class will be creating a cave wall painting! We thought about how during Prehistoric times, humans did not have paint and brushes like we do now, so instead would have used natural materials to create their artwork, like we have done today! ![](https://st-barnabas-primary-school.schudio.com/images/news/48D19529-2357-4228-9B5E-E507BB3CDB28.jpeg)

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