Describes life in colonial times and includes instructions for making related projects such as candles, model windmills, writing with a quill pen, and baking cookies called Shrewsbury cakes.
This book is from the Hands-on History series. The teacher may be able to involve students in the learning process through activities. Projects include a fishnet, hornbook, candle making, building a cradle, cooking, making a windmill, writing with a quill pen, and sewing a pocket.
Great fun!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
Kids, teens and adults will have fun learning by doing some fun family projects with easy-to-follow and well-illustrated directions to produce several colonial items, including a fishnet, model windmill, candle and a pocket. Projects About Colonial Life would be great for classroom or home study, or for anyone who enjoys learning by doing.
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