AncientMedicine

HomeworkAim:Toexplorehowefficient
ancientmedicinewas.

HomeworkOutcome: Youwillproducean
overviewofancientmedicineasaleaflet,
essay,website,presentationorhoweveryoulike!

Yourhomeworktaskistofindoutaboutancientmedicine.Youcan
findoutaboutRoman,GreekorEgyptianmedicineandhowthey
triedtotreatunwellpeople.Youshouldfindout:
Whatsortofdoctorstheyhad.
Howtheybelievedillnesswasspread.
Examplesofhowtheytriedtotreatthesick.

Websitestohelpyou

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/shp/ancie
nt/

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/ancient_egyptian_medi
cine.htm
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/egypt/science/medicine.
htm

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/science/medicin

e/

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/science/medicin
e/
Rememberyouneedtouseatleast3different

sourcesofinformation(iedifferentwebsites).

DONOTcopyandpaste,oryouwill
havetodoyourhomeworkagain.

HomeworkStageOne Researching
Youneedtoresearchancientmedicine,usingthelibrary,the
internetanddocumentaries.Remember,whenyoumakenotes
DONOTCOPY!Youneedtoputinformationintoyourownwords.
YouneedtorecordWHEREyougotinformationfromi.e.website
name,booknameetc.

HomeworkStageTwo Presenting
Younowneedtopresentyourfindings;willyouproducea
leaflet,awebsite,apresentationorsomethingelse?BUT
rememberitmustallbeyourownworknocopy&pasting
(oryouwillhavetocompletetheworkagain).