Lesson	Time Allocation	Resources Needed	Introduction	Development	Conclusion	Assessment
History of Castledermot Co. Kildare	60 minutes	Books, internet access, maps	Introduction to the history of Castledermot Co. Kildare, focusing on the origin of the placename.	1. Discussion on the history 2. Research activity on the origin of the placename 3. Group discussion on findings	Summarizing the history and importance of the placename.	Assess students' understanding through a short quiz and discussion participation.
Notable Person from the Area	60 minutes	Books, internet access	Introduction to a notable person from the area.	1. Presentation about the notable person 2. Role-play activity 3. Group discussion on the individual's contributions.	Summary of the notable person's life and contributions.	Assessment through the role-play activity and group discussion.
Geography of Castledermot Co. Kildare	60 minutes	Maps, internet access, compass	Introduction to the geographical features of the area.	1. Map reading activity 2. Discussion on the geographical features 3. Outdoor activity to identify features.	Summarizing the geographical features of the area.	Assessment through map reading activity and outdoor activity.
Mapping Skills	60 minutes	Maps, compass, pencils, rulers	Introduction to mapping skills and its importance.	1. Practice mapping activity 2. Group activity to create a map of the area 3. Presentation of the maps.	Summarizing the importance of mapping skills.	Assess students' understanding through the practice mapping activity and the group activity.
Biodiversity of Castledermot Co. Kildare	60 minutes	Internet access, books, outdoor equipment	Introduction to biodiversity and its importance.	1. Outdoor exploration activity 2. Group discussion on local biodiversity 3. Brainstorming session on protecting local biodiversity.	Summarizing the importance of biodiversity and ways to protect it.	Assess students' understanding through the brainstorming session and the outdoor exploration activity.
Art Inspired by Castledermot Co. Kildare	60 minutes	Art supplies	Introduction to using local area as a stimulus for creating art.	1. Outdoor sketching activity 2. Group activity to create a piece of art 3. Presentation of the artworks.	Summarizing how the local area can inspire art.	Assess students' understanding through the creation and presentation of their artworks.