Independent Student Learning Activity
Helen McNicoll: Experiment with Activities Inspired by Historical Childhood Experiences
Grades 1 to 12
In this activity, students will analyze paintings by Helen McNicoll to learn more about the pastimes, hobbies, and chores that were often a part of childhood life in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Canada.
- Childhood
- Children
- Leisure activities of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
- Socio-economic status
- Women