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45 minutes | History books, internet access | Introduction to the history of Cartrons Co. Westmeath and the meaning of its placename. |
Activity 1: Research about the history of Cartrons. Activity 2: Group discussion on the evolution of the area over the years. Activity 3: Create a timeline of the significant historical events in Cartrons. |
Summarize the historical evolution of Cartrons Co. Westmeath. | Assess students' understanding through a short quiz. |
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45 minutes | Biographies, internet access | Introduction to a notable person from the Cartrons area or nearby. |
Activity 1: Research about the life and achievements of the notable person. Activity 2: Role-play or speech as the notable person. Activity 3: Create a poster about the notable person. |
Summarize the notable person's contribution to society. | Assess students' understanding through a presentation. |
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45 minutes | Geographical maps, internet access | Introduction to the geographical features of Cartrons Co. Westmeath. |
Activity 1: Identify and label the geographical features on a map. Activity 2: Discuss how these features affect the lifestyle of the people in Cartrons. Activity 3: Create a model of the area showing the geographical features. |
Summarize the importance of the geographical features in Cartrons. | Assess students' understanding through a map labeling test. |
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45 minutes | Blank maps, markers | Introduction to basic mapping skills. |
Activity 1: Practice map reading and interpreting. Activity 2: Draw a map of Cartrons from memory. Activity 3: Use a map to find specific locations in Cartrons. |
Summarize the importance of mapping skills. | Assess students' understanding through mapping exercises. |
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45 minutes | Field guides, magnifying glasses | Introduction to biodiversity and its importance. |
Activity 1: Explore the local area to identify different species. Activity 2: Discuss ways to protect the biodiversity in Cartrons. Activity 3: Create a poster promoting biodiversity protection. |
Summarize the importance of biodiversity and its protection. | Assess students' understanding through a group discussion. |
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45 minutes | Art supplies | Introduction to using the local area as a stimulus for art. |
Activity 1: Draw or paint a scene from the local area. Activity 2: Create a sculpture using natural materials from the area. Activity 3: Use photography to capture the beauty of the area. |
Summarize the importance of art in expressing our connection with our surroundings. | Assess students' understanding through an art exhibition. |