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60 minutes | Books, Internet Research | Start by asking the children what they know about the history of Killeigh Co. Offaly. Introduce the concept of Logainm. |
Activity 1: Read and discuss the history of Killeigh Co. Offaly from books and internet resources. Activity 2: Discuss the logainm of Killeigh and what it means. Activity 3: Draw a timeline of major events in Killeigh's history. |
Recap the history and logainm of Killeigh. Discuss the importance of knowing one's local history. | Test the students' understanding by asking them to share one interesting fact they learned about Killeigh's history. |
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60 minutes | Books, Internet Research | Introduce the notable person from Killeigh or nearby area. |
Activity 1: Read and discuss the life and achievements of the notable person. Activity 2: Discuss how they impacted Killeigh or the nearby area. Activity 3: Roleplay an interview with the notable person. |
Discuss the importance of their contributions and how they have shaped the area. | Assess students' understanding by asking them to share one thing they learned about the notable person. |
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60 minutes | Maps, Internet Research | Introduce the physical geography of Killeigh. |
Activity 1: Explore a map of Killeigh, identifying rivers, mountains, etc. Activity 2: Discuss the importance of these geographical features. Activity 3: Create a model or drawing of Killeigh's geography. |
Discuss how geography impacts the way people live in Killeigh. | Assess students' understanding by asking them to share one geographical feature of Killeigh and its importance. |
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60 minutes | Maps, Pencils, Rulers | Introduce the concept of mapping and its importance. |
Activity 1: Show students a map of Killeigh and discuss its features. Activity 2: Discuss how to read and interpret a map. Activity 3: Have students draw their own map of Killeigh. |
Discuss the importance of maps and how they help us understand our surroundings. | Assess students' understanding by reviewing their maps and discussing their features. |
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60 minutes | Books, Internet Research, Nature Walk (if possible) | Introduce the concept of biodiversity and its importance. |
Activity 1: Discuss the types of plants and animals found in Killeigh. Activity 2: Discuss the importance of protecting biodiversity. Activity 3: Brainstorm ways to protect biodiversity in Killeigh. |
Discuss the importance of biodiversity and how it contributes to the health of our planet. | Assess students' understanding by asking them to share one way to protect biodiversity in Killeigh. |
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60 minutes | Art Supplies | Introduce the concept of using surroundings as inspiration for art. |
Activity 1: Discuss different types of art mediums. Activity 2: Discuss how Killeigh's landscapes and history can inspire art. Activity 3: Have students create their own art piece inspired by Killeigh. |
Discuss the students' art pieces and what inspired them. | Assess students' understanding by asking them to explain their art piece and how Killeigh inspired it. |