Black Swamp Settlement and Pioneer Chores
Get down and dirty performing chores done prior to the conveniences of modern home technology. Students learn through hands-on experiences how families lived by rotating through stations washing laundry, carding wool, churning butter and other activities.
Ohio Learning Standards:
Kindergarten: Historical Thinking and Skills 2, Human Systems 7
1st Grade: Historical Thinking and Skills 2, Heritage 3, Places and Regions 5, Human Systems 6
2nd Grade: Historical Thinking and Skills 2, Heritage 3, Places and Regions 6
3rd Grade: Historical Thinking and Skills 1, 2, Heritage 3, Places and Regions 5, Human Systems 6
4th Grade: Historical Thinking and Skills 1, 2, Heritage 3, Places and Regions 10
5th Grade: Places and Regions 6, Human Systems 7, Production and Consumption 16