Time allocation | 30 minutes |
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Resources needed | Internet access, projector, Adare history book |
Introduction | Begin with a brief overview of Adare, its location, and importance. Discuss how a place's name can reveal its history. |
Development | Activity 1: Online research on the history of Adare Activity 2: Group discussion about the origin of the place name Activity 3: Presentation on Adare's history |
Conclusion | Summarize the key points from the activities and discuss the importance of Adare's history. |
Assessment | Quiz on Adare's history and its placename origin. |
Time allocation | 30 minutes |
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Resources needed | Books about Edmund Sexton Pery, internet access, projector |
Introduction | Introduce Edmund Sexton Pery, his life and his contribution to the area. |
Development | Activity 1: Reading about Edmund Sexton Pery's life Activity 2: Group discussion on his contribution to Adare Activity 3: Role-play of an event in Pery's life |
Conclusion | Summarize the key points about Pery's life and his impact on Adare. |
Assessment | Essay on Edmund Sexton Pery's life and his contribution to Adare. |
Time allocation | 30 minutes |
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Resources needed | Maps of Adare, internet access, projector |
Introduction | Introduce the geographical features of Adare, including its rivers, lands, and location. |
Development | Activity 1: Identifying geographical features on a map Activity 2: Group discussion on how these features affect life in Adare Activity 3: Model making of Adare's geographical features |
Conclusion | Summarize the key geographical features of Adare and their importance. |
Assessment | Quiz on Adare's geographical features. |
Time allocation | 30 minutes |
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Resources needed | Blank maps, markers, ruler |
Introduction | Introduce the concept of mapping and its importance. Show a map of Adare. |
Development | Activity 1: Drawing a map of Adare from memory Activity 2: Filling in a blank map of Adare Activity 3: Creating a 3D map of Adare |
Conclusion | Discuss the importance of maps and how they can help us understand a place better. |
Assessment | Assess the completed maps for accuracy and detail. |
Time allocation | 30 minutes |
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Resources needed | Internet access, projector, local biodiversity guides |
Introduction | Introduce the concept of biodiversity and its importance. Discuss the biodiversity of Adare. |
Development | Activity 1: Research on local species in Adare Activity 2: Group discussion on how to protect Adare's biodiversity Activity 3: Poster making on protecting Adare's biodiversity |
Conclusion | Discuss the importance of protecting local biodiversity and ways to do it. |
Assessment | Quiz on Adare's biodiversity and its protection. |
Time allocation | 30 minutes |
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Resources needed | Art supplies: paint, brushes, paper, pencils, etc. |
Introduction | Discuss how nature and our surrounding environment can inspire art. Show examples of artwork inspired by Adare. |
Development | Activity 1: Drawing or painting a scene from Adare Activity 2: Creating a sculpture inspired by Adare's geography Activity 3: Collage making using images from Adare |
Conclusion | Discuss how the local area can be a source of inspiration for art. |
Assessment | Review of the created artworks and discussion on how they were inspired by Adare. |