The Dynamic Earth: Rocks and Mountains · Physical Systems
Glaciation and the Irish Landscape
Examining how the last Ice Age carved the valleys and drumlins of the Irish countryside.
Key Questions
- 1How can ice, a solid, act as a powerful tool for erosion?
- 2What evidence of the Ice Age can we see in our local community today?
- 3How did glacial deposits influence where people chose to farm in Ireland?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - Natural EnvironmentsNCCA: Primary - Local Studies
Class/Year: 6th Year
Subject: Global Perspectives and Local Landscapes
Unit: The Dynamic Earth: Rocks and Mountains
Period: Physical Systems
Suggested Methodologies
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