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This document outlines a social studies assignment for students to choose from a selection of mini-assignments related to Newfoundland culture and history in the 19th century. Students must complete three assignments from the list, which include options like preparing a traditional Newfoundland meal, creating a diorama of 19th century life, researching home remedies or songs, profiling a 19th century artist, interviewing an elder, designing a mummering costume, comparing house types, or outlining rules to a traditional game. The assignment is worth 40 total marks completed individually.

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Sschoice Assignment

This document outlines a social studies assignment for students to choose from a selection of mini-assignments related to Newfoundland culture and history in the 19th century. Students must complete three assignments from the list, which include options like preparing a traditional Newfoundland meal, creating a diorama of 19th century life, researching home remedies or songs, profiling a 19th century artist, interviewing an elder, designing a mummering costume, comparing house types, or outlining rules to a traditional game. The assignment is worth 40 total marks completed individually.

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Social Studies

Chapter 5 assignment
Name: ___________
Students are to choose from the selections below and complete (3) three
mini-assignments. This is an individual project.
Total: 40 marks.

Prepare a traditional NL
meal for your family.
Take a video or pictures
and write a description
to describe what you
did, step by step.
(10)

Create a diorama to
show the way of life in
the 19th century.

(10)

Do a write-up on three
(3) traditional NL home
remedies for health
problems. This should
be presented on piece
of Bristol board
(include images)
(10)

Choose three (3)


traditional
Newfoundland songs,
provide the lyrics and
explain in detail how
they relate NL culture.

(10)
Prepare a 1/2 page
biography (similar to
those in the text) on a
NL artist of the 19th C.
The artist can be a
painter, musician,
singer, or writer.
(10)

Conduct an interview
with someone over the
age of 60 (who went to
school in this province).
Ask a minimum of 10
questions and record
and submit their
responses.

Design and draw a


traditional mummering
costume. Picture must
be labelled and coloured
and be submitted on
plain white paper. A half
page explanation of the
history of mummering is
also to be submitted
with the picture.
(10)
(10)

Draw and describe the


three different types
of houses from this
time period. Compare
them to houses of the
21st century.
(10)

Find out the rules for


the game piddly/tiddly
or rounders. Outline the
rules on a half sheet of
bristle board.

Oral presentation on one of the three choices: 10 points


TOTAL: 40 points

(10)

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