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What Events led to Ireland having its own Flag?

Added: 05 Jan 2016 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Lesson Plan

Lesson activity around the evolution of the Irish tricolour flag. Children work in pairs around the major events of a timeline. Research is undertaken around the asigned events. A suggested timeline is included in the resource (1848 to 1916).

How it maps to the curriculum

5-6
SESE History

Strand: Life, Society, Work & Culture

Strand unit: Life in the 19th Century

Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:

  • become familiar with aspects of the lives of these people
  • examine and become familiar with evidence which informs us about the lives of people in the periods studied, their thoughts and concerns, especially evidence which may be found locally
  • record the place of peoples and events on appropriate timelines

Suggestions for use: Clear guidelines and differentiation included. Children can use the Irish flag website to get further information.

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