Weather and Seasons in Ireland
Students will explore the characteristics of the four seasons in Ireland and how they affect the environment and human activities.
Key Questions
- Compare the typical weather conditions of each season in Ireland.
- Analyze how seasonal changes impact plants, animals, and human activities.
- Predict how a very mild winter or a very hot summer might affect our local area.
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
Suggested Methodologies
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