Worksheet (All About Me in Irish)
Engage your students with this fun, modern twist on the classic topic! This worksheet is designed like a social media profile, encouraging learners to fill in details about themselves through Irish.
Learning Goals:
Build vocabulary related to self, hobbies, and preferences.
Encourage self-expression and creativity through Irish.
Foster confidence in using Irish
Perfect for:
Junior Cycle Irish
First lessons of the year
Icebreakers or revision activities
Homework or individual reflection
Turn your classroom into a detective agency! This interactive PowerPoint introduces students to the skills of a historian through a fun, mystery-based activity. Students work as “history detectives” to examine evidence and uncover the story of a mysterious backpack.
Content:
A ready-to-use PowerPoint presentation
Multiple historical clues (bus ticket, medal, old phone, diary entry, exam paper, photos)
A step-by-step mystery format that keeps students engaged
Clear student tasks: identify sources, ask historical questions, build a profile of the bag owner
Student worksheet
Learning Goals:
Understand the difference between primary and secondary sources
Practice analysing evidence like real historians
Develop questioning, inference, and critical thinking skills
Build teamwork and communication through collaborative problem-solving
Perfect for:
1st Year/Junior Cycle History
Introductory lessons
Icebreaker or group activity
Revision of sources and evidence
Why Teachers Love It:
This mystery transforms abstract concepts into an exciting investigation. Students are motivated to learn because they want to solve the case!
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