by admin | May 24, 2019 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Visual Arts, Visual Arts
This visual arts resource looks at Onomatopoeic language used in Cartoons and Comic Strips. It explains how cartoonists use Onomatopoeia so that words not only describe the action but also sound like it too. This 33 poster pack gives visual illustrations of...
by admin | Aug 7, 2018 | Maths, Science, Technology, Visual Arts
If you are designating a specific “Maker Space” area in the classroom for work on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Maths) activities, this word mat may be useful. It serves as a useful list of items that might be included in your Maker Space Area. It also...
by admin | Feb 15, 2018 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Visual Arts, Visual Arts
The Visual Arts curriculum requires pupils to engage in making different types of visual art but also to look at and respond to art made by other people and established artists. This resource contains eighteen display posters to assist pupils in responding to a...
by admin | Apr 24, 2014 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Powerpoint, Quizzes, Visual Arts
Digital Art Week takes place from April 28th to May 2nd. This is the 4th year of this project which gives primary school pupils around Ireland the opportunity to share their digital art with other pupils around the country and complete some fun visual arts...
by admin | Dec 31, 2012 | Drama-, Video, Visual Arts
I came across the link to this video today on Twitter. It shows 1969 footage of Jim Henson, creator of the Muppets, showing how to make simple puppets using everyday materials like socks, a tennis ball, fabric and even an envelope. It gives great ideas for the teacher...
by admin | Jun 2, 2011 | History, Teaching News, Visual Arts
The National Print Museum, (Músaem Náisiúnta Cló) based on Haddington Road in Dublin 4, collects, documents, preserves, exhibits, interprets and makes accessible the material evidence of printing craft and fosters associated skills of the craft in Ireland. It aims to...