Lesson 1 | Time Allocation | Resources Needed | Introduction | Development | Conclusion | Assessment |
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History of Ballyduffy Moyne Co. Longford | 60 minutes | Books, Internet Access, Projector | Introduction to the history of Ballyduffy Moyne and the meaning of its name. |
1. Discussion about the history of the area 2. Research about the origin of the placename 3. Presentation about the historical events and figures from the area |
Wrap up of the history and significance of the area. | Short quiz on the history of the area. |
Lesson 2 | Time Allocation | Resources Needed | Introduction | Development | Conclusion | Assessment |
Notable Person from the Area | 60 minutes | Books, Internet Access | Introduction to a notable person from the area. |
1. Discussion about the person's life and achievements 2. Research about the person's contribution to the area 3. Role play activity based on the person's life |
Wrap up of the person's significance to the area. | Presentation on the notable person. |
Lesson 3 | Time Allocation | Resources Needed | Introduction | Development | Conclusion | Assessment |
Geography of the Area | 60 minutes | Maps, Atlases, Internet Access | Introduction to the geography of Ballyduffy Moyne. |
1. Exploration of the natural features of the area 2. Research about the rivers, mountains, lakes, etc. in the area 3. Presentation about the geography of the area |
Wrap up of the geographical features of the area. | Short quiz on the geography of the area. |
Lesson 4 | Time Allocation | Resources Needed | Introduction | Development | Conclusion | Assessment |
Mapping Skills | 60 minutes | Maps, Atlases, Rulers, Pencils | Introduction to mapping skills. |
1. Explanation of how to read and create maps 2. Activity to create a map of the local area 3. Presentation of the created maps |
Wrap up of the importance of mapping skills. | Assessment based on the created maps. |
Lesson 5 | Time Allocation | Resources Needed | Introduction | Development | Conclusion | Assessment |
Biodiversity | 60 minutes | Books, Internet Access, Field Guide | Introduction to biodiversity. |
1. Exploration of the local area for biodiversity 2. Discussion about the importance of protecting biodiversity 3. Activity to create a list of ways to protect local biodiversity |
Wrap up of the importance of biodiversity and its protection. | Assessment based on the list created. |
Lesson 6 | Time Allocation | Resources Needed | Introduction | Development | Conclusion | Assessment |
Visual Arts | 60 minutes | Art Supplies | Introduction to visual arts. |
1. Discussion about using the local area as inspiration for art 2. Activity to create an artwork based on the local area 3. Presentation of the created artworks |
Wrap up of the importance of arts in expressing one's feelings and ideas. | Assessment based on the created artwork. |