60 minutes |
History books, Internet access for research |
Introduction to the history of Rampark Lordship Co. Louth, focusing on the logainm of the placename. |
- Discussion about the origin and meaning of the placename.
- Research activity: children look up information about the history of the area.
- Group activity: children share their findings and create a timeline of historical events.
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Recap of the history of Rampark Lordship Co. Louth and its placename. |
Assessment based on participation in discussion and research activity, and accuracy of information in the timeline. |
60 minutes |
Geography textbooks, maps of the area, Internet access for research |
Introduction to the natural geography of Rampark Lordship Co. Louth. |
- Discussion about the geographical features of the area (rivers, mountains, lakes, beaches, etc.).
- Mapping activity: children create their own maps of the area, marking the geographical features.
- Research activity: children look up information about the importance of these features to the area.
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Recap of the natural geography of Rampark Lordship Co. Louth and its importance to the area. |
Assessment based on participation in discussion and activities, and accuracy of maps and information. |