Lesson	Time Allocation	Resources Needed	Introduction	Development	Conclusion	Assessment
Lesson 1: History of Ballycomy	60 minutes	Internet access, projector, local history books	Start by asking students what they know about Ballycomy. Introduce the history of the area, focusing on the meaning and history of the placename 'Ballycomy'	Activity 1: Class discussion about the history of Ballycomy Activity 2: Students research the history of Ballycomy online Activity 3: Students create a timeline of Ballycomy's history	Recap the history of Ballycomy and how its name came about	Assess students' understanding through their participation in class discussion and their research and timeline creations
Lesson 2: Notable Person	60 minutes	Internet access, projector, biography of the notable person	Introduce the notable person from the area or nearby. Discuss their life and achievements	Activity 1: Students research more about the notable person Activity 2: Students prepare a presentation on the notable person Activity 3: Class discussion on the notable person's life and achievements	Recap the notable person's life and achievements	Assess students' understanding through their research, presentation, and participation in class discussion
Lesson 3: Geography of Ballycomy	60 minutes	Internet access, projector, maps of Ballycomy	Introduce the natural geography of Ballycomy, discussing its rivers, mountains, lakes, etc	Activity 1: Students research the geography of Ballycomy Activity 2: Class discussion on the geography of Ballycomy Activity 3: Students draw a map of Ballycomy from memory	Recap the geography of Ballycomy	Assess students' understanding through their research, map drawing, and participation in class discussion
Lesson 4: Mapping Skills	60 minutes	Internet access, projector, maps of Ballycomy	Introduce the concept of map reading and its importance	Activity 1: Students practice reading a map of Ballycomy Activity 2: Students create their own map of Ballycomy Activity 3: Class discussion on the importance of map reading	Recap the importance of map reading and the geographical features of Ballycomy	Assess students' understanding through their map reading, map creation, and participation in class discussion
Lesson 5: Biodiversity of Ballycomy	60 minutes	Internet access, projector, local flora and fauna guide	Introduce the concept of biodiversity and its importance for the environment	Activity 1: Students research the local biodiversity Activity 2: Students brainstorm ideas on how to protect the local biodiversity Activity 3: Class discussion on the importance of protecting biodiversity	Recap the importance of biodiversity and how to protect it	Assess students' understanding through their research, brainstorming, and participation in class discussion
Lesson 6: Visual Arts	60 minutes	Art supplies	Introduce the concept of using local surroundings as inspiration for art	Activity 1: Students sketch their favorite local landmark Activity 2: Students paint a local landscape Activity 3: Students create a sculpture inspired by local wildlife	Display the students' artwork. Discuss their inspiration and the techniques they used	Assess students' understanding and creativity through their artwork