Learning Path
Saint Declan of Ardmore Learning Path
By Clare Quigley
Themed topic outline with lessons and worksheets to cover Geography and History strands and ideas for teaching Science, Art and English related to the topic.
4 resources in this Learning Path
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Saint Declan of Ardmore
https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/22324/22047.pptx Added: 12 Apr 2017 Contributor: Clare Quigley Resource type: Guide/notesA powerpoint presentation about Saint Declan of Ardmore, Co. Waterford. Includes images, facts and stories about some of the historic sites around Ardmore relating to St. Declan, including St. Declan's Well, St. Declan's Stone, The Round Tower and Cathedral and St. Declan's Oratory. An accompanying worksheet is also available.
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- 3-4
- SESE History
Strand: Story
Strand unit: Stories from the lives of people in the past
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- listen to, discuss, retell and record a range of stories from the lives of people who have made a contribution to local and/or national life and to the lives of people in other countries through technological, scientific, cultural and artistic activities as well as those who have contributed to social and political developments
Suggestions for use: Use as the basis for a history lesson on St. Declan or as part of a unit of work on Early Christian Ireland. A worksheet to accompany the Powerpoint is also available.
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Saint Declan of Ardmore - worksheet
https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/22326/22049.pdf Added: 12 Apr 2017 Contributor: Clare Quigley Resource type: WorksheetA worksheet to accompany the Powerpoint presentation "Saint Declan of Ardmore".
View full descriptionHow it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- SESE History
Strand: Story
Strand unit: Stories from the lives of people in the past
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- listen to, discuss, retell and record a range of stories from the lives of people who have made a contribution to local and/or national life and to the lives of people in other countries through technological, scientific, cultural and artistic activities as well as those who have contributed to social and political developments
Suggestions for use: Use this worksheet as a follow up to the Powerpoint presentation "Saint Declan of Ardmore".
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Ardmore - Map Reading Activity
https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/22328/22051.pptx Added: 12 Apr 2017 Contributor: Clare Quigley Resource type: PresentationA Powerpoint for use on the interactive whiteboard to develop map reading skill. Shows a cliff walk around Ardmore with areas of interest marked along the route. Children can identify sites/buildings marked on the map and identify different tourist map symbols. An accompanying worksheet is also available.
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- 3-4
- SESE Geography
Strand: Human Environments
Strand unit: People living and working in the local area
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- become aware of the natural features in the locality and in a contrasting part of Ireland and their relationship to the lives of people living in these places
- explore, investigate and come to appreciate the major features of the built environment in the locality and in a contrasting part of Ireland
Suggestions for use: Use this Powerpoint and the accompanying worksheet to develop map reading skills, focusing on the area of Ardmore in Co. Waterford. Extension activity: children can make a tourist map of their own area.
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Ardmore - Map reading worksheet
https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/22329/22052.pdf Added: 12 Apr 2017 Contributor: Clare Quigley Resource type: WorksheetA worksheet to accompany the 'Ardmore Map Reading Activity' Powerpoint. Includes activities to develop map reading skills, identify map symbols and design own map symbols.
View full descriptionHow it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- SESE Geography
Strand: Human Environments
Strand unit: People living and working in the local area
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- become aware of the natural features in the locality and in a contrasting part of Ireland and their relationship to the lives of people living in these places
- explore, investigate and come to appreciate the major features of the built environment in the locality and in a contrasting part of Ireland
Suggestions for use: Use in conjunction with the 'Ardmore - Map Reading Activity' Powerpoint.
