They then examine some important aspects of family life. Armed with a list of typical family expenses, they then divide into four groups to plan a budget for one of the families. A class discussion comparing budgets follows. These exercises are intended to help students recognize change and the contribution of women to farming. They will look at the past and speculate on the future.
Students can be creative in portraying information about agriculture and healthy eating.
A Recipe for Change II Students can be creative in portraying information about agriculture and healthy eating. The student learns to understand and appreciate how others live in Canada and the contributions of women to farming. Health Risks in Canadians Students will analyze graphs and data to determine the health risks for selected age categories of Canadians. Students will examine the potential years of life lost by cause and discuss, explain and chart the differences in each age category. It was also used to monitor changes in behaviour resulting from public concern for the environment.