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First and Second Class Census Learning Path

By Emer Ní Chéidigh

Here is a set of four lessons which can be used to teach about the Census with your first and second class.
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Census - First and Second Class Lessons Overview

http://census.ie//app/uploads/2016/...1/Lesson-Overview-1st-2nd-Final.pdf Added: 07 Apr 2017 Contributor: Emer Ní Chéidigh Resource type: Lesson Plan

Here is an overview of 4 lessons to support the teaching of the Census in 1st and 2nd Class. The lessons begin with discussions about birthdays and continues with looking at the census, how it's filled out and graphs that are used to display data.

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How it maps to the curriculum

1-2
Mathematics

Strand: Data

Strand unit: Representing and interpreting data

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Language: English
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Census Lesson Plan 1 - Birthdays

http://census.ie//app/uploads/2016/01/Lesson-1-1st-2nd.pdf Added: 07 Apr 2017 Contributor: Emer Ní Chéidigh Resource type: Lesson Plan

This lesson plan introduces your first or second class to the census and graphing by exploring birthdays. They will begin by displaying the birthdays using concrete materials and move onto display them graphically.

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How it maps to the curriculum

1-2
Mathematics

Strand: Data

Strand unit: Representing and interpreting data

1-2
English

Strand: Oral Language

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Language: English
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Census Lesson 3 - First and Second Class

http://census.ie//app/uploads/2016/01/Lesson-3-1st-2nd.pdf Added: 07 Apr 2017 Contributor: Emer Ní Chéidigh Resource type: Lesson Plan

In this lesson the class create their classroom Census and decide which questions to include. There are step-by-step instructions on how to create a Census with your class.

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How it maps to the curriculum

1-2
English

Strand: Oral Language

Strand unit: Exploring and Using

1-2
Drama

Strand: Drama to explore feelings, knowledge and ideas, leading to understanding

Strand unit: Exploring and making drama

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Language: English
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Census Lesson Plan 4 - First and Second Class

http://census.ie//app/uploads/2016/01/Lesson-4-1st-2nd.pdf Added: 07 Apr 2017 Contributor: Emer Ní Chéidigh Resource type: Lesson Plan

This is the final lesson plan in the Census series for First and Second Class. The class must now graphically represent the findings of their classroom census, they must decide which type of graph is best to represent their data.

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How it maps to the curriculum

1-2
Mathematics

Strand: Data

Strand unit: Representing and interpreting data

1-2
English

Strand: Oral Language

Asset type: Document
Language: English
Rights: All rights reserved
Special Needs:

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