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Lesson Plan Time Allocation Resources Needed Introduction Development Conclusion Assessment
Lesson 1: History of Clane Co. Kildare 60 minutes Books about Irish history, internet access, writing materials Introduction to the historical significance of Clane Co. Kildare, including the origin of the placename 1. Research activity on the origin of the placename. 2. Group discussion about the history of Clane. 3. Drawing of historical events. Summary of the historical facts learned during the lesson Questionnaire on the lesson's topics
Lesson 2: Notable Person from the Area 60 minutes Biographies, internet access Introduction to a notable person from the area 1. Reading activity about the person's life. 2. Role play of the person's important achievements. 3. Discussion about the person's impact on the area. Reflection on the person's contribution to the area Write a short essay about the person
Lesson 3: Geography of the Area 60 minutes Maps, geographical books, internet access Introduction to the geographical features of Clane Co. Kildare 1. Exploration activity of the physical geography. 2. Group discussion about the rivers, mountains, etc. 3. Drawing of the geographical features. Summary of the geographical features of the area Quiz on geographical features
Lesson 4: Mapping Skills 60 minutes Maps, compass, rulers Introduction to mapping skills using the area as an example 1. Practise of mapping skills using a local map. 2. Group activity to create a map of the area. 3. Discussion about the importance of mapping skills. Reflection on the importance of mapping skills Create a map of their neighbourhood
Lesson 5: Biodiversity 60 minutes Internet access, local flora and fauna guidebooks Introduction to the biodiversity of Clane Co. Kildare 1. Observation activity exploring local biodiversity. 2. Discussion about protecting the local biodiversity. 3. Activity to brainstorm ideas for biodiversity protection. Summary of the importance of biodiversity and its protection Design a poster promoting biodiversity protection
Lesson 6: Visual Arts 90 minutes Art supplies Introduction to using the local area as inspiration for art 1. Exploration activity to find art inspiration. 2. Art creation using the chosen inspiration. 3. Group discussion about their art pieces. Reflection on the use of local area as art inspiration Exhibit of the created artwork
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