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Nettlefield Primary School, Radnor Street, Belfast

The Arts

The Arts is an Area of Learning within the curriculum.  It has three strands: Art and Design, Drama, and Music.  The Arts develops children's creativity and encourages them to express their feelings.

 

In the primary curriculum, The Arts provide children with the opportunity to develop:

  • their curiosity, imagination and creativity
  • their self-confidence and self-esteem
  • their artistic, musical and kinaesthetic abilities, including gross and fine motor skills
  • verbal and non-verbal modes of expression
  • an appreciation of the beauty and wonder of the world around them
  • their ability to make informed choices and decision
  • an awareness of other cultures
 

The Arts

25th Apr 2024
Local author, Kaana Johnston, came to nursery to talk about and read her 2 stories....
 
 
 
 
19th Apr 2024
We had great fun making art from junk! 
 
 
 
 
21st Mar 2024
Thanks to Miss Wilson for organising our Easter Challenge. We had so much fun with...