life in ireland before the famine 40 shades of green
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Life in Ireland before the famine
40 Shades of Green
Aim: What was life like in Ireland before the famine?
Do Now: In your groups, list a few facts about Ireland from last night’s reading
Play Video
Ireland’s Climate
With weather, the only constant thing is change
Collaborative learning time! Based on the given timeline:
Determine what events you deem most important for a people; circle the date
Create a timeline of Ireland’s history using the circled dates Where does Ireland’s history start? Use the following marks on your timeline
Turning Point in Irish History Wars Natural Disasters GB-if British involvement
Fill out the Report Sheets
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Chronological Timeline
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Ireland’s Timeline
Britain’s Industrialization Timeline
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This lesson uses videos from youtube (for music and video), Google Earth, and interactive diagrams to help students understand the relationship between geography, and a society’s political and economic development. Students will be in charge of running Google Earth and maps.