Lesson Plan |
Time Allocation |
Resources Needed |
Introduction |
Development |
Conclusion |
Assessment |
Creagh History - Placename |
60 Minutes |
Books, internet access, notebooks |
Introduction to Creagh's history and how it got its name |
Activity 1: Research on the internet and books. Activity 2: Discussion on the findings. Activity 3: Write a short essay on the history of the name. |
Wrap up the history and interesting facts about the name Creagh |
Review of essays and discussion participation |
Notable Person from Creagh |
60 Minutes |
Books, internet access, notebooks |
Introduction to the notable person |
Activity 1: Research on the person. Activity 2: Group discussion. Activity 3: Write a paragraph about the notable person. |
Summarize the notable person's life and their impact on Creagh |
Review of written paragraphs and discussion participation |
Natural Geography of Creagh |
60 Minutes |
Maps, books, internet access |
Introduction to Creagh's natural geography |
Activity 1: Identify geographical features on a map. Activity 2: Research on the features. Activity 3: Draw and label Creagh's geographical features. |
Summary of Creagh's geographical features |
Assess the drawings and participation in activities |
Mapping Skills of Creagh |
60 Minutes |
Maps, rulers, pencils |
Introduction to basic mapping skills |
Activity 1: Learn about map symbols. Activity 2: Learn about scale and directions. Activity 3: Draw a map of Creagh using learned skills. |
Summary of mapping skills learned |
Assess the drawn maps and understanding of map skills |
Biodiversity in Creagh |
60 Minutes |
Internet access, books, notebooks |
Introduction to biodiversity and its importance |
Activity 1: Identify local flora and fauna. Activity 2: Discuss threats to biodiversity. Activity 3: Suggest ways to protect biodiversity in Creagh. |
Summary of the importance of biodiversity and ways to protect it |
Assess the understanding of biodiversity and suggestions for its protection |
Art Inspired by Creagh |
60 Minutes |
Art supplies |
Introduction to using surroundings as art inspiration |
Activity 1: Walk around Creagh for inspiration. Activity 2: Sketch or paint a scene from Creagh. Activity 3: Discuss the created art in groups. |
Summary of the created art and the inspiration behind them |
Assess the created art and the understanding of using surroundings as inspiration |