Primary Level SESE: Geography Curriculum Resources
Primary Level » SESE: Geography - TeachNet Resources [33] found.
School Tour to Dublin
Author: Áine Carney Sunday, 14th May 2006
On this WebQuest, students work collaboratively to plan a school tour in Dublin. Assuming the role of researchers the children must explore the city of Dublin on the internet. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Webquest to Budapest
Author: Anne-Marie McGovern Sunday, 14th May 2006
In this WebQuest, students learn about the city of Budapest in Hungary. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Organising a School Tour
Author: Aoife Friel Sunday, 14th May 2006
Students must research and organise their own school tour. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Germany
Author: Breda Goulding Friday, 19th May 2006
Through this WebQuest, students will learn about Germany’s geographical location, places of interest and distinct characteristics.
Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
The Solar System
Author: Brenda Dempsey Sunday, 14th May 2006
Students learn about the solar system. This project endeavors to address the development of higher-order thinking skills as the pupils must select the planet most suitable for human survival. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
A Study of Norway, Sweden and Denmark
Author: Christine Flanagan Sunday, 30th April 2006
This project uses the web in a focused way to learn about the countries of Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Children are encouraged to work collaboratively in a meaningful way to learn about these countries.
Discover China
Author: Clara Morey Twomey Sunday, 14th May 2006
Students use the web to explore the country of China. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Budapest
Author: Éadaoin Kelly Sunday, 14th May 2006
In groups of five students organise a holiday for a family of four to Budapest. Students use the web to research Budapest. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
County Monaghan
Author: Eamonn Rooney Sunday, 30th April 2006
When my pupils were studying the geography of their own county they found the source material difficult to access and, where available, aimed mainly at an adult audience. This project is an attempt to present relevant material in an interesting manner at a more appropriate reading level.
Japan
Author: Elaine Heney Sunday, 14th May 2006
This WebQuest takes students on a journey to discover how Japanese children live. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
On The Move
Author: Emer Nally Sunday, 14th May 2006
Designed for 3rd & 4th Class students, this WebQuest covers the following strands: ‘Human environments’, ‘people living and working in the local area’, ‘people living and working in a contrasting part of Ireland’. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Discover Brazil
Author: Finola Crawford Sunday, 14th May 2006
Covering the 'people in other lands' strand of the geography Curriculum, this WebQuest explores the country of Brazil. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Tornado
Author: Fiona Mc Mahon Sunday, 14th May 2006
This WebQuest explores tornados and tornado safety. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Festivals
Author: Francesca Murphy Sunday, 14th May 2006
Students learn about holidays and festivals from around the world. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Explore or Compose a Digital Artefact Box
Author: James Roberts Sunday, 30th April 2006
This project is based on a program that comes from an actual exchange network run through the United States and Canada, whereby classrooms are partnered and send an actual box of clues to each other.
Journey to Japan
Author: Janet Lynch Sunday, 28th May 2006
This project is a WebQuest entitled 'Journey to Japan'. It is suitable for using with a fifth or sixth class in primary school. The class should be divided into groups of about five and allowed to read through the webpages on the site.
Weather Forecast
Author: Jean Mulvaney Sunday, 14th May 2006
Students are asked to become meteorologists. They must polish up on their knowledge of meteorology so they can give as accurate a prediction of the weather as possible. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Paris
Author: Joanne Kelly Sunday, 14th May 2006
Designed for sixth class, this WebQuest fits into the Geography Curriculum under the strand People and their Places. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Family Tour to Paris
Author: Joanne Kelly Friday, 19th May 2006
This project allows children to work collaboratively to plan a long weekend for a family of four in France. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Mars
Author: Laura Burton Sunday, 14th May 2006
This WebQuest incorporates science, english, geography and history while exploring the planet Mars. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Earthquakes - Did the Earth Move?
Author: Michael McMullin Sunday, 30th April 2006
"Did the Earth Move" is a technology-based project on earthquakes suitable for children aged ten plus.
Halloween
Author: Michelle Doran Sunday, 14th May 2006
Students explore the origins of Halloween and its traditions. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
India
Author: Phyllis Ryan Sunday, 14th May 2006
Students learn about India and its many tourist attractions. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Famous Buildings of the World
Author: Robbie O'Leary Sunday, 30th April 2006
This project uses the web in a focused way at primary level. Children between the ages of nine and twelve work collaboratively to research famous buildings of the world.
Amazon Rainforest
Author: Shauna Kathryn Henry Sunday, 14th May 2006
Student’s research and present information on the rainforest. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Earth
Author: Laura Hannon and Louise O'Brien Sunday, 14th May 2006
Pupils work in groups to examine Earth in Space. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Dublin
Author: Emma Davey and Anne Margaret Bracken Sunday, 14th May 2006
This geography WebQuest incorporates ICT in exploring Dublin as a tourist attraction. Note: This is a third year St Pat's B.Ed student project and may not have been classroom tested.
Around the World in Eighty Days
Author: Paula McGeough Sunday, 30th April 2006
The aim of the project is to virtually travel the world in approximately twenty school days, beating Phileas Fogg's epic eighty day journey.
A Visit to Ballina, Co. Mayo
Author: Emma Hallinan Monday, 16th October 2006
This project is based on the geography strand "Human Environments" under the strand unit of "people living and working in the local area". It focuses on the town of Ballina, Co. Mayo but can be adapted for any town in Ireland.
Lets Go Italy
Author: Teachers from Mary, Mother of Hope NS Monday, 11th February 2008
This project was designed for use on the Interactive Whiteboard. Lets go Italy is contains two stages. Within each are ten lessons exploring themes such as culture, food, geography and music.
Clothes Detectives
Author: Sinéad Grimes Friday, 8th February 2008
This is a SESE cross curricular project around the theme of clothes. Working in groups, the children explore the themes of clothes for sport, traditional clothes, jeans and fabric and production.
Water, Water, Everywhere
Author: Catherine O’Brien and Aisling O’Connell Monday, 11th February 2008
The presentation was designed with the intent of being part of a scheme of work around water for a third or fourth class depending on the ability. It is intended to cover the main areas of Gaeilge, Science and Geography.
A project by third year B.Ed students in St. Patrick's College Drumcondra, as part of the final year course entitled "Teaching and Learning with ICT".
Ugandan Music and Dance
Author: Aoife McKeown and Michelle Moriarty Monday, 11th February 2008
A PowerPoint presentation on the music, dance and instruments of Uganda, Africa using photographs, videos and sound clips taken in Uganda in July/ August 2006. Designed as support material for practical activities in the classroom.
A project by third year B.Ed students in St. Patrick's College Drumcondra, as part of the final year course entitled "Teaching and Learning with ICT".


