Activities & Programs
Grade 3
Health Care for Early Settlers in Upper Canada
TEACHER'S KIT
Table of Contents
Mission Statement of the Museum of Health Care at Kingston
- Program Overview
- Program Links to the Grade 3 Curriculum
- Vocabulary List (Pre-visit Activity)
- Suggestions for Post-visit Activities
- Possible Post-visit Quizzes
- Teacher Resources
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
- Introduction (hands-on exploration of herbs)
- Way of Life of Early Settlers in Upper Canada (interactive presentation)
- Food and Diet
- Personal Hygiene
- Conditions in Town and in the Countryside
- Health Care, Hospitals, and Doctors
- Treatment (interactive presentation with artefacts and herbs)
- Doctors
- Doctor's Bag
- Role of Women
- Diseases (small-group activity involving the portraying of past diseases)
- Community Illnesses
- Childhood Illness
- Conclusion
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Also available is a grade-appropriate version of our program "Traditional Health Care in First Nations of Eastern Canada"
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