Lesson Plan Time Allocation Resources Needed Introduction Development Conclusion Assessment
Lesson 1: History of Dromleigh South Bantry 60 minutes Books or websites about the history of the area, Map of Dromleigh South Bantry Introduction to the history of Dromleigh South Bantry focusing on the logainm of the placename
  1. Create a timeline of the area's history
  2. Explore the meaning and origin of the logainm
  3. Discuss the major historical events that occurred in the area
Review the timeline and discuss how the area has changed over time Assessment through question and answer session
Lesson 2: Notable Person from the area 60 minutes Books or websites about the notable person Introduction to a notable person from the area
  1. Discuss the life and achievements of the notable person
  2. Create a biography of the notable person
  3. Role play as the notable person
Review the biography and discuss the impact of the notable person on the area Assessment through presentation of biography
Lesson 3: Geography of the area 60 minutes Map of the area, Pictures of geographical features Introduction to the geographical features of Dromleigh South Bantry
  1. Identify and describe the geographical features on the map
  2. Discuss the formation and importance of the features
  3. Create a model of a geographical feature
Review the geographical features and their importance Assessment through presentation of model
Lesson 4: Mapping Skills 60 minutes Map of the area, Blank paper, Pencils Introduction to mapping skills
  1. Discuss the elements of a map
  2. Practice using a map to navigate the area
  3. Create a map of the area
Review the maps created and discuss their accuracy Assessment through accuracy of the created map
Lesson 5: Biodiversity 60 minutes Pictures of local flora and fauna, Notebooks, Pencils Introduction to biodiversity in Dromleigh South Bantry
  1. Discuss the concept of biodiversity and its importance
  2. Identify and describe local flora and fauna
  3. Discuss ways to protect and enhance local biodiversity
Review the importance of biodiversity and discuss actions for its protection Assessment through question and answer session
Lesson 6: Visual Arts 60 minutes Art supplies, Pictures of local area Introduction to using the local area as a stimulus for art
  1. Discuss the elements of art and how they can be inspired by the local area
  2. Create a piece of art using the local area as a stimulus
  3. Present and discuss the artwork created
Review the artwork created and discuss how it represents the local area Assessment through presentation and discussion of artwork