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Something Fishy.ie


This section gives teacher and parents access to resources on water, fishing, and the life of a salmon fish in Irish Waters.


Resources for Teachers

Lesson 1 - Resources
Name Lesson No. Resource Type Topic File size
Lesson Plan Presentation
Classroom Powerpoint Presentation, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Water: Forms of Water, The World’s Water, The Water Cycle, Water for Life and Water Conservation
Lesson One Kids Video
Lesson 1 - Kids Video
Kids Animation Video, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Water: Forms of Water, The World’s Water, The Water Cycle, Water for Life and Water Conservation
Lesson Plan One
Water: Forms of Water, The World’s Water, The Water Cycle, Water for Life and Water Conservation
Lesson One Supporting Materials
This link contains a number of supporting materials relating to Lesson 1, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson
Lesson One Activity Card
Activity card for pupils, providing information and activities that test their knowledge on the things learned during Something Fishy Lesson 1 class; Forms of Water, The World’s Water, The Water Cycle, Water for Life and Water Conservation
Lesson One Whiteboard
Whiteboard resource, that tests pupils knowledge on the things learned during Something Fishy Lesson 1 class; Forms of Water, The World’s Water, The Water Cycle, Water for Life and Water Conservation
Lesson One Images
This link contains a number of images relating to Lesson 1, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson

Lesson 2 - Resources
Name Lesson No. Resource Type Topic File size
Lesson Plan Presentation
Classroom Powerpoint Presentation, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Fish: Introducing to the topic of fish as a group and the characteristics that distinguish them from other living creatures.
Lesson Two Kids Video
Lesson 2 - Kids Video
Kids Animation Video, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Fish: Introducing to the topic of fish as a group and the characteristics that distinguish them from other living creatures.
Lesson Plan Two
Fish: Introducted to the topic of fish as a group and the characteristics that distinguish them from other living creatures.
Lesson Two Supporting Materials
This link contains a number of supporting materials relating to Lesson 2, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson
Lesson Two Activity Card
Activity card for pupils, providing information and activities that test their knowledge on the things learned during Something Fishy Lesson 2 class; how fish live and breadth, fish anotomy, and food chains.
Lesson Two Images
This link contains a number of images relating to Lesson 2, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson

Lesson 3 - Resources
Name Lesson No. Resource Type Topic File size
Lesson Plan Presentation
Classroom Powerpoint Presentation, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish, from spawning and its development from egg to fry to parr.
Lesson Three Kids Video
Lesson 3 - Kids Video
Kids Animation Video, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish, from spawning and its development from egg to fry to parr.
Lesson Plan Three
Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish, from spawning and its development from egg to fry to parr
Lesson Three Supporting Materials
This link contains a number of supporting materials relating to Lesson 3, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson
Lesson Three Activity Card
Activity card for pupils, providing information and activities that test their knowledge on the things learned during Something Fishy Lesson 3 class; salmon spawning, factors affecting egg and fry survival and habitat conservation.
Lesson Three Images
This link contains a number of images relating to Lesson 3, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson

Lesson 4 - Resources
Name Lesson No. Resource Type Topic File size
Lesson Plan Presentation
Classroom Powerpoint Presentation, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish, tracing its development from parr to smolt in the middle reaches of a river.
Lesson Four Kids Video
Lesson 4 - Kids Video
Kids Animation Video, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish, tracing its development from parr to smolt in the middle reaches of a river.
Lesson Plan Four
Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish, tracing its development from parr to smolt in the middle reaches of a river.
Lesson Four Supporting Materials
This link contains a number of supporting materials relating to Lesson 4, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson
Lesson Four Activity Card
Activity card for pupils, providing information and activities that test their knowledge on the things learned during Something Fishy Lesson 4 class; dangers to a parr, importance of good river management, and the interdepentance of species in and around the river.
Lesson Four Images
This link contains a number of images relating to Lesson 4, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson

Lesson 5 - Resources
Name Lesson No. Resource Type Topic File size
Lesson Plan Presentation
Classroom Powerpoint Presentation, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish as a smolt as it makes it way towards the estuary of the river and entry into the sea.
Lesson Five Kids Video
Lesson 5 - Kids Video
Kids Animation Video, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish as a smolt as it makes it way towards the estuary of the river and entry into the sea.
Lesson Plan Five
Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish as a smolt as it makes it way towards the estuary of the river and entry into the sea.
Lesson Five Supporting Materials
This link contains a number of supporting materials relating to Lesson 5, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson
Lesson Five Activity Card
Activity card for pupils, providing information and activities that test their knowledge on the things learned during Something Fishy Lesson 5 class; challenges faced by life in the river estuary, the ecosystem of the costal zone, and management of water quality.
Lesson Five Images
This link contains a number of images relating to Lesson 5, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson

Lesson 6 - Resources
Name Lesson No. Resource Type Topic File size
Lesson Plan Presentation
Classroom Powerpoint Presentation, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish as makes its journey into the sea and then returns to its spawning bed.
Lesson Six Kids Video
Lesson 6 - Kids Video
Kids Animation Video, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish as makes its journey into the sea and then returns to its spawning bed.
Lesson Plan Six
Fish: Focuses on the salmon fish as makes its journey into the sea and then returns to its spawning bed.
Lesson Six Activity Card
Activity card for pupils, providing information and activities that test their knowledge on the things learned during Something Fishy Lesson 6 class; the development stages and the journey taken by a salmon fish from sea to spawning bed.
Lesson Six Images
This link contains a number of images relating to Lesson 6, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson

Lesson 7 - Resources
Name Lesson No. Resource Type Topic File size
Lesson Plan Presentation
Classroom Powerpoint Presentation, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Diet and Nutrition: Focuses on the nutritional value of fish, providing a source of protein and vitamines for humans.
Lesson Seven Kids Video
Lesson 7 - Kids Video
Kids Animation Video, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Diet and Nutrition: Focuses on the nutritional value of fish, providing a source of protein and vitamines for humans.
Lesson Plan Seven
Diet and Nutrition: Focuses on the nutritional value of fish, providing a source of protein and vitamines for humans.
Lesson Seven Supporting Materials
This link contains a number of supporting materials relating to Lesson 7, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson
Lesson Seven Activity Card
Activity card for pupils, providing information and activities that test their knowledge on the things learned during Something Fishy Lesson 7 class; food and nutrition, the food pyramid and the importance of fish in a diet.
Lesson Seven Images
This link contains a number of images relating to Lesson 7, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson

Lesson 8 - Resources
Name Lesson No. Resource Type Topic File size
Lesson Plan Presentation
Classroom Powerpoint Presentation, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Angling: Focuses on the different aspects of angling and how to become a good angler and environmentalist.
Lesson Eight Kids Video
Lesson 8 - Kids Video
Kids Animation Video, which can be shown to kids during the lesson, to help teach them about Angling: Focuses on the different aspects of angling and how to become a good angler and environmentalist.
Lesson Plan Eight
Angling: Focuses on the different aspects of angling and how to become a good angler and environmentalist.
Lesson Eight Supporting Materials
This link contains a number of supporting materials relating to Lesson 8, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson
Lesson Eight Activity Card
Activity card for pupils, providing information and activities that test their knowledge on the things learned during Something Fishy Lesson 8 class; different types of fishing, the role of the fisheries board, and how to become a good angler.
Lesson Eight Images
This link contains a number of images relating to Lesson 8, which can be downloaded and used to help teach the lesson

Additional Resources
Name Lesson No. Resource Type Topic File size
This link contains various downloadable material and documentation, which can be used to support teachers/parents during lessons and activities.