Thursday 21 September 2017

Genealogists

  • Genealogists
  • Discover Killeshandra
  • Hogwarts Detectives
  • Killeshandra Museum
3rd & 4th class are working on "Killeshandra - Now and Then" this month for local studies in History & Geography
They have four activities to complete.

     1. Genealogists.
In this activity you have to look up Census 1911 on your tablet, find your own townland in Killeshandra and record one family who lived there on your blank census sheet.

     2. Discover Killeshandra
Look at the map of Killeshandra townlands. Find your own and your friends' townlands. 
Complete the quiz.

  3. Hogwarts Detectives
Discover who was in 3rd & 4th class in our school back in 1919! Use the magnifying glass and protective gloves when looking at the roll book

   4. Killeshandra Museum
Visit Killeshandra Museum ( located at the back of the classroom)
Examine the old pictures, artefacts and information books. 
Discuss each item with your group.
Record your favourite find.