Colonial America

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Colonial America
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What are we learning?

• SS 5.2.1 5.2.3 Lifestyles of Colonial American
  People.
• A/H 3.1.32 3.1.35 Create characters from
  Colonial time period. Know the characteristics of
  Colonial America. Appreciate music of the time
  period.

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Then and Now

• Medicine/natural and home remedies.
• Milk from goats/by hand
• punishment
• thanksgiving
• mealtime

• Medicine/doctors and prescriptions
• milk from cows/by machines
• punishment
• thanksgiving
• mealtime

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Review Vocabulary

• Chamber pot
• Plantation
• Binding
• Patriot
• Loyalist

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New Vocabulary

• Apothecary- a colonial apothecary practiced as a
  kind of doctor.
• Then apothecary/Now doctor

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Basic Remedies used by Apothecaries.

• Chalk for heartburn
• Calamine used for skin irritations
• Tree bark for fever
• Onion roots for stomach aches

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How about these questions?

• What does it mean to put the room to rest?
• What was used to cure head lice?
• How was cooking different?
• What was one type of entertainment for a 5th
  grader?
• How was their school different from yours?
• How did we get from then to now?

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technology
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Internet Site

• www.colonialmusic.com
• www.earlyamerica.com/crossword/index.html
• www.history.org