Consumption/Tuberculosis

Introduction

In this WebQuest readers will walk in the shoes of someone who has been diagnosed with Consumption during the Victorian period. black and white

Task

You will live in the shoes of someone who has been diagnosed with the "White Plague" otherwise known as Tuberculosis, but Victorians called it Consumption. You will write a paragraph of your life starting from how you contracted the disease to your final moments in life. Here are some websites that may help you in your conquest. http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/dickens/boev4.html http://logicmgmt.com/1876/overview/medicine/diseases.htm

Process

Your first task is to create and analyze a concept web. Gather as much information as possible of how you have contracted the disease and how you killed the bacteria. With this information plan out your life story from when you were diagnosed with consumption to your horrible death, you have an hour to complete this assignment...good luck .Optional question: what do you think will happen if you drink SunnyD (sunlight in a bottle)?

Evaluation
Conclusion

Congratulations you're actually done!

Credits