Strand B: Nutrition and Health

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Depth

At a glance

Curriculum expectations

B1 — demonstrate an understanding of nutrients and their connection to physical health
B2 — demonstrate an understanding of Canada’s Food Guide and its role in promoting physical health
B3 — demonstrate an understanding of the physical processes involved in maintaining energy balance
B4 — demonstrate an understanding of their nutrient intake and of factors that affect the nutritional status of individuals and groups

Lessons

When war and plague empty the marketHow war, plague and disorder changed what people could eat in two famine years recorded by chroniclers (B4.3).

Brief

Strand B of the Nutrition and Health course: nutrients, Canada's Food Guide, energy balance and nutritional status. The museum has one lesson here, on how war and plague changed what people could eat. ¹

Sources

Ontario Ministry of Education, The Ontario Curriculum: Social Sciences and Humanities

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islam.museum contributors. “Strand B: Nutrition and Health”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/course/ca-on-g12-hfa4u-b/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-12.

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