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
13th May 2024
We have been learning all about growing things this term so we had a special day...
25th Apr 2024
Local author Kianna Johnston came to nursery and told us about how she used her imagination...
Nettlefield Primary School, Radnor Street, Belfast BT6 8BG | Phone: 028 9045 8237
