What is Irish Aid?

This lesson plan introduces Irish Aid's global efforts, focusing on development, equality, and sustainability. It encourages pupils to learn about international development, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and Irish Aid's work. The plan promotes pupil participation in the Our World Awards by linking their actions to global challenges and solutions.

Supporting Quality Education in Sierra Leone

This lesson examines how Irish Aid is supporting the Teach for Sierra Leone Graduate Programme and how this important programme has impacted significantly on the lives of pupils, teachers and communities to provide a better future for all.  It also introduces pupils to people in Sierra Leone who are leading the way in climate action, animal conservation and building sustainable futures for all.

Protecting Endangered Animals - Mozambique

This lesson plan highlights the Yao Crochet Project in Mozambique, funded by Irish Aid. It teaches pupils about biodiversity, animal conservation, and sustainable practices through creative efforts. The project helps the Yao people learn new skills, reduce poaching, and improve livelihoods while preserving their environment.

Strengthening Food Security in Laos

This lesson plan focuses on food security and resilient livelihoods in Laos, supported by Irish Aid and the World Food Programme. It highlights the challenges of climate change, sustainable farming practices, and how aid efforts help rebuild communities and improve food security, supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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5th & 6th Class Lesson Plans

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Pleananna Ceachta as Gaeilge

Tá pleananna ceachta as Gaeilge ar fáil. Cliceáil thíos agus gheobhaidh tú zipchomhaid ina bhfuil na 4 phlean ceachta do rang 3 agus rang 4. Tá sleamhnáin i ngach zipchomhad agus is féidir leat iad a chur i láthair an ranga.

Tá treoir don mhúinteoir ann freisin agus is féidir leat féachaint ar a bhfuil ann roimh an ábhar a úsáid sa rang. Nuair a bheidh an zipchomhad íoslódáilte agat, feicfidh tú na doiciméid ar leith i bhfillteán na n-íoslódálacha.

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Good Practice Guidelines

This document provides good practice guidelines for teaching about global development issues such as poverty, climate change, and inequality in relation to the Our World Awards. It highlights the importance of educating children in an age-appropriate and inclusive manner, helping them become solutions focused global citizens.

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