Entries Tagged as 'Art'

Friday, October 27th, 2017

Happy Halloween

Today, the children celebrated Halloween by dressing up and playing traditional Halloween games. There was ducking for apples, bobbing for apples, pin the hat on the witch, cutting the flour and many more. There was also lots of Halloween art with a whole litter of black cats appearing in first and second class! We wish […]

Thursday, October 19th, 2017

Spook-tacular masks

Things are starting to get spooky in Milltown National School! 1st and 2nd class are getting ready for Halloween by making these marvelous masks! No tricks, we think these masks are a Halloween treat! ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]

Thursday, October 19th, 2017

Making shapes

This week 3rd and 4th class have been exploring 3D shapes as part of their Maths lessons. In order to consolidate their new found knowledge, they were set the task of creating 3D shapes using marshmallows and cocktail sticks. What a delicious way to learn about Maths! ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]

Friday, September 29th, 2017

Ancient art

3rd and 4th class went back in time for their art lesson this week. The children had been learning about the Romans in history and today they made some Roman pots. It was interesting to explore the different types of Roman pottery, from course pottery and fine decorated pottery. The children all made their own […]

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

Summer art

All the classes have been creating art for the summer season. The pictures have really brightened up the hall with their images of sunsets, sailing, summer sun and underwater creatures. ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]