Lesson	Time Allocation	Resources Needed	Introduction	Development	Conclusion	Assessment
Lesson 1: History of Dunboyne Co. Meath	60 minutes	Books, Internet access, Projector	Discuss the history of Dunboyne Co. Meath and introduce students to the logainm of the placename.	- Activity 1: Research the old and present logainm of Dunboyne Co. Meath. - Activity 2: Discuss the changes that have happened in Dunboyne Co. Meath over the years. - Activity 3: Make a timeline of the history of Dunboyne Co. Meath.	Summarize the history and importance of the logainm of Dunboyne Co. Meath.	Assess students based on their participation in classroom discussions and the accuracy of their timeline.
Lesson 2: Notable person from the area	60 minutes	Books, Internet access, Projector	Introduce students to the notable person from the area, Sir William S. Gilbert.	- Activity 1: Research the life of Sir William S. Gilbert. - Activity 2: Discuss his contributions to the area and to the society. - Activity 3: Role play a day in the life of Sir William S. Gilbert.	Summarize the contributions of Sir William S. Gilbert.	Assess students based on their participation in classroom discussions and the accuracy of their role play.
Lesson 3: Geography of Dunboyne Co. Meath	60 minutes	Maps, Internet access, Projector	Introduce students to the geography of Dunboyne Co. Meath.	- Activity 1: Identify and describe the physical features of Dunboyne Co. Meath. - Activity 2: Discuss the importance of these features to the community. - Activity 3: Create a model of Dunboyne Co. Meath using recyclable materials.	Summarize the geography of Dunboyne Co. Meath.	Assess students based on their participation in classroom discussions and the accuracy of their model.
Lesson 4: Mapping Skills	60 minutes	Maps, Paper, Pencils	Introduce students to mapping skills.	- Activity 1: Teach students how to read a map of Dunboyne Co. Meath. - Activity 2: Discuss important features to include in a map. - Activity 3: Students create their own map of Dunboyne Co. Meath.	Summarize the importance of mapping skills.	Assess students based on their participation in classroom discussions and the accuracy of their maps.
Lesson 5: Biodiversity	60 minutes	Internet access, Projector, Notebooks	Introduce students to biodiversity in Dunboyne Co. Meath.	- Activity 1: Discuss the different types of flora and fauna in Dunboyne Co. Meath. - Activity 2: Discuss the importance of protecting biodiversity. - Activity 3: Brainstorm ideas to protect biodiversity in Dunboyne Co. Meath.	Summarize the importance of biodiversity and its protection.	Assess students based on their participation in classroom discussions and their brainstorming ideas.
Lesson 6: Visual Art	60 minutes	Art supplies (color pencils, paint, paper)	Introduce students to using the local area as a stimulus for creating art.	- Activity 1: Discuss different ways to depict Dunboyne Co. Meath through art. - Activity 2: Students create a sketch or painting of Dunboyne Co. Meath. - Activity 3: Students share and explain their artwork.	Summarize the importance of art in expressing one's perception of a place.	Assess students based on their participation in classroom discussions and the creativity of their artwork.