Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools
Ontario. Department of Education
''Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools'' is an early 20th-century educational guide from the Ontario Department of Education, aimed at teaching household science in rural schools. It focuses on practical skills such as cooking, sewing, and home management, specifically designed for young women to prepare them for homemaking. The manual outlines a structured curriculum that integrates lessons on nutrition, hygiene, and community living, advocating for adaptable teaching methods to meet local needs. This work is notable for its historical significance in promoting home economics education in Ontario's rural areas.



