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What do we know about the host nation for the World Cup? A collection of links here uploaded by teachers for various subjects and across various levels.

The Country
The Amazon & its People
Coffee & Football

The Country

Basic facts and guides on Brazil.

Brazil - National Geographic Kids

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/countries/brazil.html Added: 12 Jun 2014 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Treoir/nótaí

Basic facts on the geography, nature, people, culture, history and economy of Brazil.

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3-4 5-6 OSIE: Tíreolaíocht
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OSIE: Tíreolaíocht

3-4

Strand: Imshaolta daonna

Strand unit: Tailte eile

Content objective:
Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:

  • staidéar a dhéanamh ar ghnéithe éigin d’imshaolta agus de shaolta daoine in áit amháin san Eoraip agus in áit eile ar domhan

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5-6

Strand: Imshaolta daonna

Strand unit: Tailte eile

Content objective:
Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:

  • foghlaim conas urraim agus meas a bheith aige/aici i dtaca le hilghnéitheacht na ndaoine sna ceantair seo agus in áiteanna eile sa domhan
  • staidéar a dhéanamh ar ghnéithe éigin d’imshaolta agus de shaolta daoine in áit amháin san Eoraip agus in áit eile ar domhan
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The Amazon & its People

Amazon Tribes

http://www.survivalinternational.org/about/amazontribes Added: 15 May 2014 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Treoir/nótaí

Information from an advocacy website about the estimated 1 million people who live in the Amazon Rainfores area. Briefly outlines how they live and includes a short video.

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5-6 OSIE: Tíreolaíocht
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OSIE: Tíreolaíocht

Strand: Feasacht agus cúram imshaoil

Strand unit: Feasacht imshaoil

Content objective:
Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:

  • éirí feasach ar a thábhachtaí atá acmhainní in-athnuaite agus acmhainní neamh-in-athnuaite an Domhain
  • léirthuiscint a ghnóthú ar an ngá atá le hacmhainní an Domhain a chaomhnú
  • gnéithe de ghníomhaíochtaí an duine a bhféadfadh dul i gcion ar bhealach dearfach nó diúltach ar thimpeallachtaí a aithint agus a iniúchadh

Suggestions for use: For teacher background information.

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Can new growth save the Amazon Rainforest?

http://www.spiegel.de/international...rld/0,1518,642199,00.html#ref=nlint Added: 14 Aug 2009 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Treoir/nótaí

Article from German magazine which points to evidence that amandoned farms in Brazil are being reclaimed by the jungle. Links to photos.

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Strand: O7: Geo-éiceolaíocht

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Coffee & Football

Where Does Coffee Come From?

http://www.bizbrain.org/coffee/ Added: 13 Jun 2014 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Treoir/nótaí

Graphical description explaining the process 'from bean to cup'. Starts with the planting of the seeds, looks at countries where they are best grown, how they are harvested, processed and milled, and finally ground and brewed. Very visual.

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5-6 OSIE: Tíreolaíocht
JC OSSP
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OSIE: Tíreolaíocht

Strand: Imshaolta daonna

Strand unit: Trádáil agus forbairt

Content objective:
Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:

  • saincheisteanna trádála a iniúchadh trí staidéar a dhéanamh ar roinnt príomhearraí tráchtála an domhain

Suggestions for use: Get the students to map the places in the world from which we get coffee. Get them to check at home to see from where the coffee comes. This resource is perfect for displaying on IWB.
Discuss the health implications of drinking too much coffee.

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Strand: Idirspleáchas

Strand unit: Trádáil

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Soccer for Kids

http://www.kids-play-soccer.com Added: 13 Jun 2014 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Treoir/nótaí / Plean Ceachta

Resource site to support the teaching of soccer skills to children up to the age of 12. Places an emphasis on fun and gives practical guidelines on age-appropriate skills, like dribbling, shooting and passing. Contains links to the rules of the game and sample practice plans.

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Strand: Cluichí

Strand unit: Cluichí a chiallú agus a léirthuiscint

Content objective:
Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:

  • rialacha simplí a úsáid i gcluichí foirne beaga
  • tuiscint a fhorbairt ar úsáid spáis
  • rialú scileanna luaile atá bainteach le cluichí a phlé agus a fhorbairt

Suggestions for use: Use the site as a basis for developing a practical coaching session. But remember it is about FUN and not the coaching.

3-4

Strand: Cluichí

Strand unit: Cluichí a chiallú agus a léirthuiscint

Content objective:
Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:

  • tuiscint sa bhreis ar úsáid spáis a shaothrú
  • scileanna fadhbréitigh agus cinnteoireachta a fhorbairt maille le tuiscint ar na modhanna beartaíochta agus na straitéisí atá inúsáidte i gcluichí mionathraithe
  • rialú na scileanna luaile a bheadh bainteach le cluichí a phlé agus a fheabhsú

Suggestions for use: Use the site as a basis for developing a practical coaching session. But remember it is about FUN and not the coaching.

5-6

Strand: Cluichí

Strand unit: Cluichí a chiallú agus a léirthuiscint

Content objective:
Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:

  • tosú ar thuiscint a ghnóthú don traenáil mar ullmhú do ghníomhú i gcluichí
  • tuiscint a fhorbairt ar na modhanna beartaíochta agus na straitéisí atá inúsáidte i mionchluichí
  • rialú na scileanna luaile a bheadh bainteach le cluichí a phlé agus a fheabhsú

Suggestions for use: Use the site as a basis for developing a practical coaching session. But remember it is about FUN and not the coaching.

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World Book Web

Brazil

Brazil is one of the world’s largest and most economically important countries. It is also filled with some of the greatest natural treasures on Earth . . .

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is the home of the festival Carnival, four days of dancing and parades in the streets before Lent.

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