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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the importance of folklore in Ireland and how that folklore reflects Irish culture. They first interpret various Irish folk tales, focusing on what about Irish culture can be better understood from these stories. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students imagine themselves as 'witnesses' to historical events in different time periods in the Irish conflict. They write 'day in the life' accounts of their 'place' in Irish history. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore how Irish folk songwriters express their feelings about Ireland through song. They write songs expressing their own feelings about their homeland. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 7th
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Students study some basic vocabulary and the names of popular symbols for this holiday with these St. Patrick's Day word puzzles. Full Review »
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- 1st - 6th
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Students at the beginning instrumental level discover how to play and sing a traditional Irish jig. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students edit an existing piece of writing focusing of improving word choice. They create lists of words that can be used in place of the main topic and rewrite the piece using the new vocabulary. Full Review »
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- 4th - 9th
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Students are introduced to a variety of customs and traditions relating to the culture of Ireland. They view a video, explore the art of storytelling, research sport origins, cook Irish food and discuss well-known Irish proverbs. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the many elements of the Irish festival St. Patrick's Day. They research online resources to collect data. Students view magical stones, Irish fairies, hidden treasures, and lucky charms. They in addition read about the rainbow with secrets at the end of it. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students write their own modern day folktale and compare it with "Cathal O'Cruachan and the Cowherd." In addition, they illustrate a character from the original Irish folktale and how the same character would appear today. Students read their stories to the class and display their characters on overhead projectors. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students study how the potato famine affected the Irish population. They speculate on how the Irish were viewed by the English and the new Americans. They examine why the Irish immigrated to the new colonies. and evaluate how new people should be treated when coming to a new country. Full Review »
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