Early years
Snowdrops bloom at Springbank Nursery - A creative community
Encouraged by sensivtive staff to persevere with challenging tasks, pupils develop and apply their creativite abilities, this is particularly eveident in play and arts activities.
Making art come alive
A practitioner used Monet's paintings to inspire children to create beautiful artwork.
Taking creativity outdoors with transient art
Children at London Road Nursery School created art from natural materials and photographed the results.
Creative responses to music
Windows Media Player visualisations helped stimulate children's responses to music.
Creating video from still photographs
Using Photo Story 3 to create an exciting slideshow from digital photographs.
Creating an animated movie
Nursery children used playdough models and video software to create an animated movie.
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We're going on a bear hunt!
Children at Sanday School turn their 'Bear Hunt' adventures into art and music.
Using the expressive arts for learning
Expressive arts teachers supported staff in stimulating children’s powers of self-expression.
Pollock Children's Centre - A Problem-Solving Approach
In the expressive and aesthetic area, staff set out to provide experiences which promote exploration of a wide variety of media and independent action on the part of the child.