History Year 7 - Medicine
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Ancient MedicineHomework Aim: To explore how efficient ancient medicine was.
Homework Outcome: You will produce an overview of ancient medicine – as a leaflet, essay, website, presentation or however you like!
Homework Stage One ‐ ResearchingYou need to research ancient medicine, using the library, the internet and documentaries. Remember, when you make notes DO NOT COPY! You need to put information into your own words. You need to record WHERE you got information from i.e. website name, book name etc.
Homework Stage Two – Presenting You now need to present your findings; will you produce a leaflet, a website, a presentation or something else? BUT remember it must all be your own work – no copy & pasting (or you will have to complete the work again).
Websites to help you http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/shp/ancient/
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/ancient_egyptian_medicine.htm
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/egypt/science/medicine.htm
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/science/medicine/
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/science/medicine/
Remember you need to use at least 3 different sources of information (ie different websites).
DO NOT copy and paste, or you will have to do your homework again.
Your homework task is to find out about ancient medicine. You can find out about Roman, Greek or Egyptian medicine and how they tried to treat unwell people. You should find out:
What sort of doctors they had. How they believed illness was spread. Examples of how they tried to treat the sick.