Compare your
life with the lives of the colonial children
Use
your handout Comparison of a Colonial Child's Life to My Life. In
addition to what you already know, you may use the information on the following
site to fill in the comparison chart.
Go
to this site and learn how these children lived.
After completing the comparison chart,write
an essay that answers the following questions: Was
it difficult to be a child during colonial times? Why or why not? Use
examples and give reasons for your ideas.
After
completing the comparison chart, create a booklet comparing your life to
the life of a colonial child. You may draw or use pictures for illustrations.
Arrange the booklet to best compare the two lives.