Lesson	Time Allocation	Resources Needed	Introduction	Development	Conclusion	Assessment
1. History: Ardroe Co. Limerick	60 minutes	Books and internet resources on Ardroe history, paper, pencil	Introduction to the history of Ardroe and the origin of its name	Discuss the history of Ardroe's name Research the history of Ardroe Write a summary of what they learned	Recap the main points of Ardroe's history and its name's origin	Review the summaries written by the students
2. History: Notable Person	60 minutes	Books and internet resources on notable person, paper, pencil	Introduction to a notable person from the Ardroe area or nearby	Discuss the life and achievements of the notable person Research more about the person Write a biography of the person	Recap the main points of the notable person's life and achievements	Review the biographies written by the students
3. Geography: Natural Geography	60 minutes	Maps of Ardroe, books and internet resources on geography, paper, pencil	Introduction to the natural geography of Ardroe	Discuss the rivers, mountains, lakes, and beaches of Ardroe Research more about Ardroe's natural geography Draw a map of Ardroe highlighting its natural features	Recap the main points of Ardroe's natural geography	Review the maps drawn by the students
4. Geography: Mapping Skills	60 minutes	Blank maps of Ardroe, rulers, pencils	Introduction to mapping skills and the geography of Ardroe	Discuss the importance of mapping skills Practice mapping skills by drawing their own map of Ardroe Share and discuss their maps with the class	Recap the main points of mapping skills and their importance	Review the maps drawn by the students
5. Biodiversity: Protecting the Local Area	60 minutes	Books and internet resources on biodiversity, paper, pencil	Introduction to biodiversity and the importance of protecting it	Discuss the biodiversity in Ardroe Research ways to protect Ardroe's biodiversity Create a plan to protect Ardroe's biodiversity	Recap the main points of biodiversity and its importance	Review the plans created by the students
6. Visual Arts: Local Area as Inspiration	60 minutes	Art supplies, pictures of Ardroe	Introduction to using the local area as inspiration for art	Discuss how artists use their surroundings as inspiration Create their own piece of art inspired by Ardroe Share and discuss their art with the class	Recap the main points of using surroundings as inspiration for art	Review the art created by the students