Lesson | Time Allocation | Resources | Introduction | Development | Conclusion | Assessment |
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1: History of Glasnevin Dublin | 45 minutes | History books, Online resources, Videos | Introduce the history of Glasnevin and discuss the origin of the placename. |
1. Show a video about Glasnevin's history. 2. Group discussion about the video. 3. Research activity about the history of the placename. |
Recap the history of Glasnevin and the origin of the placename. | Written and oral report on the history of Glasnevin. |
2: Notable Person from Glasnevin | 45 minutes | Biographies, Online resources | Discuss about the notable person, Daniel O'Connell, from Glasnevin. |
1. Read a biography about Daniel O'Connell. 2. Group discussion about his contributions. 3. Role play activity depicting his life. |
Summarize the contributions of Daniel O'Connell to Glasnevin. | Written and oral report on Daniel O'Connell's life and contributions. |
3: Geography of Glasnevin | 45 minutes | Maps, Online resources | Introduce the natural geography of Glasnevin. |
1. Show a map of Glasnevin. 2. Discuss the natural features of Glasnevin. 3. Field trip activity to explore the natural geography. |
Summarize the natural geography of Glasnevin. | Written and oral report on the geography of Glasnevin. |
4: Mapping Skills | 45 minutes | Maps, Drawing materials | Discuss the importance of mapping skills. |
1. Demonstrate how to create a map. 2. Group activity to create a map of Glasnevin. 3. Discuss the features included in their maps. |
Summarize the importance of mapping skills. | Assess the created maps of Glasnevin. |
5: Biodiversity of Glasnevin | 45 minutes | Field guide, Online resources | Introduce the concept of biodiversity. |
1. Discuss the biodiversity in Glasnevin. 2. Field trip activity to explore biodiversity. 3. Discuss ways to protect the biodiversity. |
Summarize the importance of biodiversity and its protection. | Written and oral report on the biodiversity of Glasnevin. |
6: Visual Arts | 45 minutes | Art materials | Discuss how local area can be a stimulus for art. |
1. Demonstrate how to create an artwork based on local area. 2. Individual activity to create an artwork. 3. Group discussion about their artworks. |
Summarize the importance of local area in art. | Assess the created artworks based on Glasnevin. |