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