Exploring The Life And Times of Cú Chulainn
Unit 2: Exploring the world of the Celts
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This section shows how the animated Cú Chulainn series can be used to explore the world of the Celts (under the curriculum heading "Life In Early Times". Topics covered include culture and lifestyle, clothing, art, crafts and metalwork, tribal structure, the warrior in Celtic society, the role of women, archaeological discoveries such as 'bog bodies' and more…
Unit of study
This unit of study features:
Lesson Plans and a set of teacher guidance notes.
A Presentation for use by teachers on an interactive whiteboard covering the key topics of pre-Christian Ireland.
Pupil Worksheets exploring different aspects of Celtic society.
Watch the episodes
This animated series contains six programs based on the major events in the life of Cú Chulainn.
