Description

Sláinte agus Folláine OSPS 3 is the Irish language version of Health and Wellbeing 3

Health and Wellbeing: SPHE 3 covers the four strands and learning outcomes of the SPHE element of Wellbeing and the New Junior Cycle SPHE short course

• Address each of the Eight Key Skills of the new Junior Cycle
• Use understandable and age-appropriate language with Learning Outcomes for each unit
• Follow best practice in addressing the health and wellbeing needs of young people
• Contain a wide variety of active learning methodologies such as
  drama, collage, traffic lights, quizzes, animations, debates,
  film-making and more
• Emphasise the theoretical background of topics with
  up-to-date research findings and references to provoke thought
  and discussion
• Focus on developing students’ skills in literacy (oral and digital presentation, reports,
  debating and drama) and numeracy (surveys, statistics, graphs
  and charts)
• Avoid a ‘one size fits all’ lesson-based approach – allowing class
  groups the flexibility to progress through each topic at their own
  pace
• Include a wide range of activities and assessment techniques that
  acknowledge the different learning styles
• List Key words at the beginning of each unit and explained
  throughout the text
• Contain Learning Logs which encourage students to reflect on
  their learning and keep a record of it, facilitating the completion of
  classroom-based assessments (CBAs) and student journals