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: The River Lagan
Topics
: The River Lagan
The River Lagan is the backbone to the Regional Park. This topic can be used as a thematic unit to bring in many elements of this educational resource e.g. wildlife, tourism, heritage of the canal, the linen industry, geography of a river and the importance of water.
Resources include: creative writing, design, surveys and practical activities.
Work
sheets (15)
Encouraging tourism
Importance of water
Lagan litter survey
Litter graph
Litter poster investigation
Parts of a river
Pollution Key - Rivers
River poem
River animal families
River birds survey sheet
River who am I
What is a river
Why is water important to us
Why is water important to wildlife
Would I live in a river
Teachers’
notes (1)
The River Lagan
Classroom
PowerPoint (2)
The River Lagan
The River Lagan (Microsoft 97 - 2003)
Practical
activities (1)
Water cycle in a jar
ID
Charts (1)
River birds
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Birds
Trees
Castle Gardens
Plants, animals & habitats
Ponds
Minibeasts
Giant's Ring
Linen
Lagan Navigation
The River Lagan
Belvoir
Bridge Street
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trails
Minnowburn
Close to the city yet in the heart of the countryside that’s the paradox of Minnowburn. It has changed little over the years and still holds a rural charm more associated with bygone days.
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